Science · Philosophy · 1858–1947

Max Planck

Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck (German:; 23 April 1858 – 4 October 1947) was a German theoretical physicist.

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Born: April 23, 1858 · Kiel, Germany
Died: October 4, 1947
Nationality: German
Known for: Science, Philosophy

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