30 August
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Mikhail Gorbachev: Architect of Perestroika and the End of the Soviet Union
Mikhail Gorbachev (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet and Russian politician. He won the Nobel Peace…
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Ernest Rutherford: Father of Nuclear Physics
Ernest Rutherford (30 August 1871 – 19 October 1937) was a New Zealand physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…
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Mary Shelley: Author of Frankenstein and Pioneer of Science Fiction
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Mary Shelley (30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was a prominent English novelist known for…
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Theodor Svedberg: Master of Colloid Chemistry and Nobel Laureate
Theodor Svedberg (30 August 1884 – 25 February 1971) was a Swedish chemist. In 1926, Theodor Svedberg was awarded the…
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30 August in Indian and World History
30 August in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed, and remembered for various reasons.30 August is the birth anniversary of Bhagwaticharan Verma,…
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Seamus Heaney: Poet of the Irish Landscape and Nobel Laureate
Seamus Heaney (13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was a renowned Irish poet and playwright. Heaney was awarded the…
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Wilhelm Wien: Pioneering Physics and the Laws of Thermal Radiation
Wilhelm Wien (13 January 1864 – 30 August 1928) was a prominent German physicist. Wilhelm Wien was awarded the Nobel…
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Richard Stone: Architect of National Income Accounting and Nobel Laureate
Richard Stone (30 August 1913 – 6 December 1991) was a British economist. In 1984, he was awarded the Nobel…
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Edward Mills Purcell: Unveiling the Mysteries of Magnetic Resonance and Nobel Laureate
Edward Mills Purcell (30 August 1912 – 7 March 1997) was an American physicist. He won the 1952 Nobel Prize…
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Prayoon Yomyiam: Advancing Thai Artistry with Traditional Roots
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle Prayoon Yomyiam (30 August 1933 – 20 November 2010) was a renowned Thai folk singer who…
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Jacobus Henricus van ‘t Hoff: Pioneer of Physical Chemistry and Nobel Laureate
Jacobus Henricus van ‘t Hoff (30 August 1852 – 1 March 1911) was a Dutch physical chemist. In 1901, Jacobus…
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Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky: Capturing the Colors of the Russian Empire
Image Courtesy: Wikipedia Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (30 August 1863 – 27 September 1944) was a notable Russian chemist and photographer, renowned…
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Discovering the Electron: The Scientific Legacy of J. J. Thomson
J.J. Thomson (18 December 1856, – 30 August 1940) discovered the electron. In 1906 JJ. Thomson was awarded the Nobel…
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Celebrating life and legacy of Bhagwati Charan Verma
Bhagwati Charan Verma (30 August 1903 – 5 October 1981) was a Hindi author. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi…
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