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Nicola Cabibbo

1935 - 2010

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Nicola Cabibbo (10 April 1935 – 16 August 2010) was an Italian physicist best known for his work on the weak interaction, particularly his introduction of the Cabibbo angle. Interested in science from a young age, he studied physics at the Sapienza University of Rome, graduating in 1958 with a thesis completed under Bruno Touschek. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nicola Cabibbo is the 509th most popular physicist (up from 528th in 2019), the 2,764th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,968th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Italian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Nicola Cabibbo ranks 509 out of 851Before him are Eugen Goldstein, Gaspard de Prony, Giovanni Aldini, Pierre Victor Auger, Dmitri Ivanenko, and Frederick Guthrie. After him are George Zweig, Jeremiah P. Ostriker, G. M. B. Dobson, Lester Germer, Yakir Aharonov, and Ivan Puluj.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Nicola Cabibbo ranks 200Before him are Yıldırım Akbulut, Rodrigo Borja Cevallos, Katalin Szőke, Sadiq al-Mahdi, Juan Bautista Agüero, and Zeev Sternhell. After him are Nabil Elaraby, Seymour Cassel, Tom Atkins, Peter Brown, La Monte Young, and Yury Solomin. Among people deceased in 2010, Nicola Cabibbo ranks 168Before him are Oswaldo López Arellano, Florencio Campomanes, Rue McClanahan, Vasco de Almeida e Costa, Iryna Melnykova, and Zilda Arns. After him are Anna Walentynowicz, Pernell Roberts, Theo Albrecht, Bobbejaan Schoepen, Farooq Leghari, and Tom Bosley.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Nicola Cabibbo ranks 2,764 out of 5,161Before him are Anthony Panizzi (1797), Marcantonio Trivisan (1475), Gianluigi Saccaro (1938), Giovanni Artusi (1540), Ambrogio Contarini (1429), and Enrico Cecchetti (1850). After him are Emanuele d'Astorga (1680), Adolfo Baloncieri (1897), Ernesto Ambrosini (1894), Adone Zoli (1887), Francesco Dandolo (1258), and Ludovico di Varthema (1470).

Among PHYSICISTS In Italy

Among physicists born in Italy, Nicola Cabibbo ranks 23Before him are Carlo Matteucci (1811), Gabriele Veneziano (1942), Carlo Rovelli (1956), Macedonio Melloni (1798), Augusto Righi (1850), and Giovanni Aldini (1762). After him are Edoardo Amaldi (1908), Giovanni Poleni (1683), Fabiola Gianotti (1960), Giovanni Battista Beccaria (1716), Richard Mollier (1863), and Giuseppe Occhialini (1907).