Dennis Gabor CBE FRS
(1900-1979)
inventor of holography, physicist, Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Nobel Physics Laureate (from 1971)
Died aged c. 79
Wikidata WikipediaDennis Gabor CBE FRS (/ˈɡɑːbɔːr, ɡəˈbɔːr/ GAH-bor, gə-BOR; Hungarian: Gábor Dénes, pronounced [ˈɡaːbor ˈdeːnɛʃ]; 5 June 1900 – 9 February 1979) was a Hungarian-British electrical engineer and physicist, most notable for inventing holography, for which he later received the 1971 Nobel Prize in Physics. He obtained British citizenship in 1934, and spent most of his life in England.
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