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John Archibald Wheeler

American physicist (1911-2008).

Born July 9th, 1911 in Jacksonville.

Died April 13th, 2008 at 96 years old in Hightstown (pneumonia). [ref]

Occupations
non-fiction writer, nuclear physicist, physicist, theoretical physicist, university teacher

As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two. Norman Wisdom