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Bronk, Detlev W

Person · USA

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Bronk
Bronk
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American scientist, president of the National Academy of Sciences, 1950-1962, and a member of the National Aeronautics and Space Council. President of Johns Hopkins University, 1949-1953, and Rockefeller University, 1953-1968.

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1897 August 13

  • Birth of Detlev W Bronk - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Bronk. American scientist, president of the National Academy of Sciences, 1950-1962, and a member of the National Aeronautics and Space Council. President of Johns Hopkins University, 1949-1953, and Rockefeller University, 1953-1968..

1975 November 1

  • Death of Detlev W Bronk at New York, New York, NY. - . Nation: USA. Related Persons: Bronk. American scientist, president of the National Academy of Sciences, 1950-1962, and a member of the National Aeronautics and Space Council. President of Johns Hopkins University, 1949-1953, and Rockefeller University, 1953-1968..