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Max Born
Wikidata describes Max Born as German-Jewish physicist and mathematician (1882–1970).
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English Wikidata description, retrieved 2026-11-05 UTC. This is a starting point; independent biography review is pending.
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Career highlights
As recorded by Wikidata:
- Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society · dated 1939
- Notable work: probability amplitude
- Employer: Goethe University Frankfurt · from 1919 · to 1921
- Public office: professor
- Education: University of Göttingen · from 1904-04 · to 1906-07
- Award received: Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · dated 1959
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