Katherine Puening
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biologist
human
immigrant to the United States
member of the Communist Party USA
spouse of a scientist
Katherine Puening, better known as Kitty Oppenheimer, was a German-born American biologist and former Communist Party member who became the wife and close confidante of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Katherine Oppenheimer (Toni) | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
biologist
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human ⓘ immigrant to the United States ⓘ member of the Communist Party USA ⓘ spouse of a scientist ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Katherine Oppenheimer
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Kitty Oppenheimer ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Institute for Advanced Study community
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University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
surface form:
University of California, Berkeley community
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| birthName |
Katherine Vissering
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surface form:
Katherine Vissering Puening
|
| burialPlace | Cremated, ashes scattered in the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | embolism ⓘ |
| child |
Katherine Oppenheimer
ⓘ
surface form:
Katherine Oppenheimer (Toni)
Peter Oppenheimer ⓘ |
| citizenshipStatus | naturalized American citizen ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Panama ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1910-08-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1972-10-27 ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Puening ⓘ |
| familyNameAfterMarriage |
Oppenheimer (2023 film)
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surface form:
Oppenheimer
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| fieldOfWork | biology ⓘ |
| givenName | Katherine ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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German ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| memberOf | Communist Party USA ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nickname | Kitty ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the Manhattan Project community at Los Alamos
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being the wife and close confidante of J. Robert Oppenheimer ⓘ |
| occupation | biologist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Recklinghausen ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Panama City ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | left-wing ⓘ |
| relocatedTo | United States of America ⓘ |
| residence |
Berkeley
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surface form:
Berkeley, California
Los Alamos, New Mexico ⓘ
surface form:
Los Alamos
Princeton, New Jersey, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Princeton, New Jersey
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| spouse | J. Robert Oppenheimer ⓘ |
| spouseOf | J. Robert Oppenheimer ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Katherine Oppenheimer
subject surface form:
Julius Robert Oppenheimer
this entity surface form:
Katherine Oppenheimer (Toni)