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Hedwig Kohn

German-American physicist

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  • Momentum2.4
  • Wikipedia1.4K
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Lived 1887–1964, aged 77Germany
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    21 languages
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  • Era
    1887–1964
    Aged 77
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Updated 2026-06-19

Hedwig Kohn was a physicist who was one of only three women to obtain habilitation in physics in Germany before World War II. Born in Breslau in the German Empire, she was forced to leave Germany during the Nazi regime because she was Jewish. She continued her academic career in the United States, where she settled for the rest of her life.

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  • Hedwig Kohn
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    wikipedia · ar.wikipedia.org
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    wikipedia · arz.wikipedia.org
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April 5, 1887
Died
March 26, 1964
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