THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Louis de Broglie
Nobel laureate credited to pioneer the discovery of wave character of matter (1892–1987)
Louis de Broglie was born on August 15, 1892 in Dieppe and died on March 19, 1987, aged 94.
Born
August 15, 1892
Louis de Broglie died aged 94.
Died: March 19, 1987
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Dieppe
- Professions
- physicist, mathematician, historian, university teacher, theoretical physicist, researcher, philosopher
- Citizenship
- France
More about Louis de Broglie
- Zodiac sign
- Leo
- Birth name
- Louis Victor Pierre Raymond de Broglie
Family
- Sibling
- Maurice de Broglie
All birth date sources
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- Find a Grave
- SNAC
- BnF authorities
- GeneaStar
- MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
- Genealogics
- Munzinger Personen
- Fichier des personnes décédées
- Roglo
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Croatian Encyclopedia
- La France savante
- Babelio
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Louis de Broglie when they died?
Louis de Broglie died aged 94.
When is Louis de Broglie’s birthday?
Louis de Broglie’s recorded birthday is August 15.
Where was Louis de Broglie born?
Louis de Broglie was born in Dieppe.
What was Louis de Broglie’s name at birth?
Louis de Broglie’s recorded birth name is Louis Victor Pierre Raymond de Broglie.
When did Louis de Broglie die?
Louis de Broglie died on March 19, 1987.