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Léon van Hove
Belgian physicist, Director General of CERN (1924–1990)
Léon van Hove was born on February 10, 1924 in Brussels metropolitan area, Belgium and died on September 2, 1990, aged 66.
Born
February 10, 1924
Léon van Hove died aged 66.
Died: September 2, 1990
Source:
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- Birthplace
- Brussels metropolitan area, Belgium
- Professions
- physicist, university teacher, nuclear physicist
- Citizenship
- Belgium
More about Léon van Hove
- Zodiac sign
- Aquarius
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- KNAW Past Members
- SNAC
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Leidse Hoogleraren
- Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae
- Physicists: Biographical Dictionary
- Biographie Nationale de Belgique
- Biografisch Portaal
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Questions people ask
How old was Léon van Hove when they died?
Léon van Hove died aged 66.
When is Léon van Hove’s birthday?
Léon van Hove’s recorded birthday is February 10.
Where was Léon van Hove born?
Léon van Hove was born in Brussels metropolitan area, Belgium.
When did Léon van Hove die?
Léon van Hove died on September 2, 1990.