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Death

Belgium · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
2011–2026Date range
2Named people
2Places

Chronological records

2011

Robert Brout3 May 2011

Linkebeek · Science / Physics

Dies at his home in Linkebeek, Belgium, before the experimental discovery associated with the mechanism he helped formulate.

2026

Francois Englert18 June 2026

Uccle · Science / Physics

Dies in Uccle at the age of ninety-three after a career spanning particle physics, cosmology and quantum field theory.

Names involved

Francois EnglertRobert Brout

Provenance

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