Robert J. Oppenheimer

J. Robert Oppenheimer J. Robert Oppenheimer was born on April 22, 1904, by his mother Ella, and his father Julius. The house in New York that Oppenheimer grew up in was a very luxurious place for the time period. Oppenheimer became “an abnormally repulsively good little boy” as stated by his father. His father was a German immigrant who made his money by importing textiles into New York City. At the age of 5 Oppenheimer went on a …

…the General Advisory Committee, of the Atomic Energy Commission. In 1937 J. Robert Oppenheimer died of throat cancer. All of those black and tans got to him eventually. But he had a famous quote before he died. It was “As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.” Robert Mayers ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**