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Robert Marshak

1916 - 1992

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Robert Eugene Marshak (October 11, 1916 – December 23, 1992) was an American physicist, educator, and eighth president of the City College of New York. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Marshak is the 767th most popular physicist (down from 761st in 2019), the 10,230th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,617th in 2019) and the 174th most popular American Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Robert Marshak ranks 767 out of 851Before him are Charles Sheffield, Bertrand Halperin, Peter Zoller, Léon Rosenfeld, Leonid Sedov, and Inga Fischer-Hjalmars. After him are Ernst Stueckelberg, Gersh Budker, Ronald Drever, Paul Corkum, Juan Martín Maldacena, and Samuel King Allison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Robert Marshak ranks 276Before him are Albert Hyzler, Óscar Cristi, Jeannette Campbell, Kåre Holt, Vivian McGrath, and Vicente Ferreira da Silva. After him are Walker Percy, Bohumil Modrý, Charles F. Hockett, Spark Matsunaga, Ruy de Freitas, and Paul Felix Schmidt. Among people deceased in 1992, Robert Marshak ranks 252Before him are Kees Broekman, Tamara Lazakovich, Yutaka Ozaki, Sabiha Bengütaş, Fedor Samokhin, and Josephine McKim. After him are Arthur Wint, Red Mitchell, Eddie Hazel, Kanan Devi, Dionizije Dvornić, and George Adams.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Marshak ranks 10,232 out of 20,380Before him are Harry Lennix (1964), Rosa Salazar (1985), Nella Larsen (1891), Jon Avnet (1949), Lynn Bari (1913), and Howard Ashman (1950). After him are Kenny Anderson (1970), Steve Gaines (1949), Ray Gillen (1959), Clifford Truesdell (1919), Marcia Fudge (1952), and Virginia Fox (1902).

Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Robert Marshak ranks 174Before him are Stanton T. Friedman (1934), Elda Emma Anderson (1899), Mary K. Gaillard (1939), Frank Benford (1883), Paul Steinhardt (1952), and Bertrand Halperin (1941). After him are Samuel King Allison (1900), C. R. Hagen (1937), Harvey Fletcher (1884), Frank Press (1924), James M. Bardeen (1939), and Robert Detweiler (1930).