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Ernst W. Hamburger

Brazilian physicist · Brazil · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1933 to 2018 · aged 85

Ernst Wolfgang Hamburger was a German-born Brazilian physicist and popularizer of science. Hamburger was internationally known for his activities regarding public understanding of science. He was the director of Estação Ciência, an interactive science museum in São Paulo.

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2018Died4 July 20182005National Order of Scientific MeritAward2000Kalinga PrizeAward1993Prêmio José Reis de Divulgação CientíficaAward1933Born8 June 1933

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National Order of Scientific Merit2005
Kalinga Prize2000
Prêmio José Reis de Divulgação Científica1993

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He won the UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science, the José Reis Award for the Divulgation of Science, the medal of the Brazilian Order of Scientific Merit, and was a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences.

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Brazil
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1933 to 2018 · aged 85