1. Home
  2. / Arno Allan Penzias
  3. / When did Arno Allan Penzias pass away?

When did Arno Allan Penzias pass away?

  • 2024

  • 2010

  • 2015

  • 2020

Answer

Arno Allan Penzias, co-recipient of the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation, passed away at the age of 92 on September 22, 2024. Born in Munich, Germany in 1933, Penzias's life and career were marked by exceptional contributions to cosmology, astrophysics, and the understanding of the origins and evolution of the universe.
The Unveiling of the Cosmic Microwave Background: Arno Allan Penzias Quiz

The Unveiling of the Cosmic Microwave Background: Arno Allan Penzias Quiz

Take the Arno Allan Penzias Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox