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Hans Bethe

Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q15056034&amp;oldid=2471913580" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
Notable work: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q831226&amp;oldid=2515883762" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bethe ansatz
Employer: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q153978&amp;oldid=2552803080" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">University of Tübingen · from 1931 · to 1933
Public office: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q140686&amp;oldid=2564268089" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">chairperson · from 1955 · to 1955
Education: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q55044&amp;oldid=2562883186" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">LMU Munich · from 1926 · to 1928
Award received: <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q7031462&amp;oldid=2472954429" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Niels Bohr International Gold Medal · dated 1976

Wikidata describes Hans Bethe as German-American nuclear physicist.

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