# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gregory-breit
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:20:13.041Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/gregory-breit"
name: "Gregory Breit"
slug: "gregory-breit"
description: "Gregory Breit was an American physicist born in Mykolaiv, Russian Empire. He was a professor at New York University (1929–1934), University of Wisconsin–Madison (1934–1947), Yale University (1947–1968), and University at Buffalo (1968–1973). In 1921, he was Paul Ehrenfest's assistant in Leiden University."
tagline: "American physicist (1899–1981)"
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birthDate: "1899-07-01"
deathDate: "1981-09-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump