As per our current Database, Robert Van-de-Graaff has been died on Jan 16, 1967 (age 65).
When Robert Van-de-Graaff die, Robert Van-de-Graaff was 65 years old.
Popular As | Robert Van-de-Graaff |
Occupation | Physicist |
Age | 65 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | December 20, 1901 (Tuscaloosa, AL) |
Birthday | December 20 |
Town/City | Tuscaloosa, AL |
Nationality | AL |
Robert Van-de-Graaffโs zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Robert Van-de-Graaff was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.
Physicist who most notably invented the high-voltage electrical generator. He taught at both Princeton University and MIT.
He got his first degree from the University of Alabama but continued his studies in France and England at the Sorbonne and Oxford, respectively.
He created the Van-de-Graaff Generator, the metal globes that can make hair stand on end when touched.
He was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
He was awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal for his work on electricity, as did Nicola Tesla forty years before.