Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Berta Karlik Biography and Timeline

Follow Berta Karlik through 2 dated historical records for Austria.

Berta Karlik, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1942–1942Years on this page

1942

Element 85 in Nature

Nuclear Physicist · Vienna · Science / Physics

Provides evidence that element 85 exists naturally in trace quantities.

Natural Astatine Detection

Nuclear Physicist · Vienna · Science / Physics

Co-detects naturally occurring astatine in uranium decay products.

Records, sources and methodology

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