# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/norris-bradbury
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:28:47.596Z

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name: "Norris Bradbury"
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description: "Norris Edwin Bradbury was an American physicist who served as director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory for 25 years from 1945 to 1970. He succeeded Robert Oppenheimer, who personally chose Bradbury for the position of director after working closely with him on the Manhattan Project during World War II. Bradbury was in charge of the final assembly of \"the Gadget\", detonated in July 1945 for the Trinity test."
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birthDate: "1909-05-30"
deathDate: "1997-08-20"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump