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PHYSICIST

Robert Brout

1928 - 2011

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Robert Brout (; June 14, 1928 – May 3, 2011) was an American theoretical physicist who made significant contributions in elementary particle physics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Brout has received more than 96,742 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Brout is the 465th most popular physicist (up from 478th in 2019), the 3,813th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,830th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular American Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Robert Brout ranks 465 out of 717Before her are Anton Zeilinger, Yuri Orlov, Max Abraham, Marian Smoluchowski, Joseph Larmor, and John Henry Schwarz. After her are John Canton, Johann Christian Poggendorff, Katharine Burr Blodgett, Ole Worm, Raoul Pictet, and Yuval Ne'eman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Robert Brout ranks 229Before her are Ethel Kennedy, Hubert Selby Jr., Nils Christie, Eric Dolphy, Helen Frankenthaler, and Shulamit Aloni. After her are Amata Kabua, Maynard Ferguson, Bengt Gustavsson, Robert Indiana, Juris Hartmanis, and Sohrab Sepehri. Among people deceased in 2011, Robert Brout ranks 149Before her are Bo Carpelan, Seve Ballesteros, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Helen Frankenthaler, Patrick Leigh Fermor, and Gerry Rafferty. After her are Lena Nyman, Edward Hardwicke, Bernd Eichinger, Saad el-Shazly, Virgilio Noè, and Harri Holkeri.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Brout ranks 3,813 out of 18,182Before her are Hank Azaria (1964), Bruce Cabot (1904), Bob Iger (1951), David White (1916), Rick Barry (1944), and Kenneth Anger (1927). After her are Daniel D. Tompkins (1774), Philip Baker Hall (1931), William Joseph Simmons (1880), Gary Snyder (1930), Darlene Conley (1934), and Carlos Lopes (1947).

Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Robert Brout ranks 93Before her are Saul Perlmutter (1959), Grote Reber (1911), Alan Sokal (1955), Alan Guth (1947), Eric Allin Cornell (1961), and John Henry Schwarz (1941). After her are Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898), Maurice Karnaugh (1924), William Stanley Jr. (1858), Richard C. Tolman (1881), John G. Trump (1907), and Ira Sprague Bowen (1898).