Joseph Rotblat

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Nobel laureate human nuclear physicist peace activist physicist

Joseph Rotblat was a Polish-British physicist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for leaving the Manhattan Project on moral grounds and later co-founding the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs to work toward nuclear disarmament.

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Joseph Rotblat canonical 7
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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nobel laureate ⓘ
human ⓘ
nuclear physicist ⓘ
peace activist ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
awardReceived Albert Einstein Peace Prize ⓘ
Nobel Peace Prize ⓘ
Order of St Michael and St George ⓘ
Order of the British Empire ⓘ
causeOfNotability scientific and ethical leadership in nuclear disarmament ⓘ
citizenship Poland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
coFounded Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs ⓘ
countryOfBirth Poland ⓘ
countryOfDeath United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfWork United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1908-11-04 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2005-08-31 ⓘ
employer University of Queen Mary London ⓘ
surface form: Queen Mary University of London

St Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical College ⓘ
surface form: St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College

University of Liverpool ⓘ
ethnicGroup Polish Jews ⓘ
familyName Joseph Rotblat self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Rotblat
fieldOfWork nuclear physics ⓘ
peace research ⓘ
radiation physics ⓘ
fullName Joseph Rotblat self-link ⓘ
givenName Joseph ⓘ
knownFor advocacy of nuclear disarmament ⓘ
co-founding the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs ⓘ
leaving the Manhattan Project on moral grounds ⓘ
opposition to nuclear weapons ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Polish ⓘ
memberOf Atomic Scientists' Association ⓘ
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs ⓘ
Royal Society ⓘ
NobelPrizeCategory Peace ⓘ
NobelPrizeYear 1995 ⓘ
participatedIn Manhattan Project ⓘ
placeOfBirth Warsaw ⓘ
placeOfDeath London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
positionHeld President of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs ⓘ
Secretary-General of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs ⓘ
religion atheism ⓘ
sharedNobelPrizeWith Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs ⓘ
spouse Tola Gryn ⓘ

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Los Alamos Laboratory → employed → Joseph Rotblat ⓘ
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs → founder → Joseph Rotblat ⓘ
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs → sharedNobelPeacePrizeWith → Joseph Rotblat ⓘ
Joseph Rotblat → fullName → Joseph Rotblat self-link ⓘ
Joseph Rotblat → familyName → Joseph Rotblat self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rotblat
University of Warsaw → hasNotableAlumni → Joseph Rotblat ⓘ
Tola Gryn → spouse → Joseph Rotblat ⓘ
Tola Gryn → hasRelative → Joseph Rotblat ⓘ