# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/theodor-w-hansch
# Generated: 2026-09-02T05:12:37.762Z

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name: "Theodor W. Hänsch"
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description: "Theodor Wolfgang Hänsch is a German physicist. He received one-fourth of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics for \"contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical frequency comb technique\", sharing the prize with John L. Hall and Roy J. Glauber."
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birthDate: "1941-10-30"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump