Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Adam G. Riess Biography and Timeline

Follow Adam G. Riess through 1 dated historical records for United States of America.

Adam G. Riess, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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2011

Nobel Prize

Stockholm · Science / Physics

Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the accelerating expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae.

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