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Klaus Emil Julius Fuchs ( 29 December 1911 – 28 January 1988 ) was a German-British theoretical physicist and atomic spy who in 1950 was convicted of supplying information from the American, British and Canadian atomic bomb research ( the Manhattan Project ) to the USSR during and shortly after World War II.
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Klaus Fuchs was born in Rüsselsheim, Grand Duchy of Hesse, the third of four children to Lutheran pastor Emil Fuchs and his wife Else Wagner.
* Rodney P. Carlisle, " Fuchs, Klaus Emil Julius ", American National Biography Online February 2000, accessed 24 September 2005.
* Mary Flowers, " Fuchs, ( Emil Julius ) Klaus ( 1911 – 1988 )", rev., Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004,, accessed 24 September 2005.
Röntgen's successors, namely Wilhelm Wien, Johannes Stark and the chemists Emil Fischer and Eduard Buchner, also number among the succession of Nobel Prize winners to lecture at the university, a tradition which endures in the present-day example of Klaus von Klitzing.
The novel reflects the true-life events of a 1950s espionage case involving Bruno Pontecorvo and Klaus Emil Fuchs, two physicists who defected to the Soviet Union.
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The other atomic spies who were caught by the FBI offered confessions and were not executed, including Ethel's brother, David Greenglass, who supplied documents to Julius from Los Alamos and served 10 years of his 15-year sentence ; Harry Gold, who identified Greenglass and served 15 years in Federal prison as the courier for Greenglass ; and a German scientist, Klaus Fuchs.
* Anatoli Yakovlev ( 1913 – 1993 ), Soviet spymaster in New York City in the mid-1940s, linked with Harry Gold, Klaus Fuchs and Julius Rosenberg
When Chancellor Julius Raab resigned, Klaus ' influence as a representative of the " young reformers " grew.
" Pipes noted that the film adopts this conclusion without mentioning the Comintern, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Klaus Fuchs or Igor Gouzenko.
Some former Soviet intelligence agents, including Morton Sobell, have claimed that they believed Ethel was not an active part of Julius ' espionage ring, and Greenglass ' crude drawings were not very useful to them since they already possessed Klaus Fuchs ' superior information.
The 1951 arrest of Klaus Fuchs, Harry Gold, David Greenglass, Morton Sobell and Julius and Ethel Rosenberg who, according to Hoover, " stole the basic secrets of nuclear fission ", caused great concern.
Aleksandr Semyonovich Feklisov ( March 9, 1914 – October 26, 2007 ) was a Soviet spy, the NKGB Case Officer who received information from Julius Rosenberg and Klaus Fuchs, among others.
This document was published in a book by historians Harvey Klehr, John Earl Haynes, and Fridrikh Igorevich Firsov, and also in the memoirs of the Soviet Case Officer for Julius Rosenberg and Klaus Fuchs ), Alexandre Feklisov, published in 2001.
He and Guttuart go to a road being built by the Romans, but Guttuart flees upon seeing the approach of Julius Caesar ( Klaus Maria Brandauer ) and an entourage of Roman legionaries.
Klaus and Fuchs
The trial will be held, probably the first week of March, in the famous Old Bailey central criminal court where Klaus Fuchs, the naturalized British German born scientist who succeeded in giving American and British atomic bomb secrets to Russia and thereby changed world history during the 1950s, was sentenced to 14 years in prison.
* 1950 – Harry Gold is sentenced to 30 years in jail for helping Klaus Fuchs pass information about the Manhattan Project to the Soviet Union.
* 1959 – Convicted Manhattan Project spy Klaus Fuchs is released after only nine years in prison and allowed to emigrate to Dresden, East Germany where he resumes a scientific career.
In January 1950, on evidence provided by the Venona intercepts, Soviet atomic spy Klaus Fuchs was arrested.
Thus, because of Klaus Fuchs, leaders of the Soviet Union knew the United States was not prepared for a nuclear war at the end of the 1940s, or even in the early 1950s.
* Robert Chadwell Williams, Klaus Fuchs: Atom Spy ( Harvard University Press, 1987 ) ISBN 0-674-50507-7
* Klaus Fuchs at Carey Sublette's NuclearWeaponArchive. org, which includes information about the specific information given by Fuchs to the Soviets from declassified KGB files
* Venona: Soviet Espionage and the American Response ( CIA publication ), contains letter from agents in 1949 about Klaus Fuchs.
Klaus and 29
During US involvement in WW II, April 29, 1942, Socony's unescorted tanker, named Mobiloil, was sunk by a German U-boat ( U-108 captained by Klaus Schlotz ), and all 52 people survived after 86 hours adrift in lifeboats.
Klaus Voormann ( born 29 April 1938 ) is a German Grammy Award-winning artist, musician, and record producer.
Klaus Wowereit ( born 1 October 1953 in Berlin ) is a German politician, member of the SPD ( Social Democratic Party ), and has been the Mayor of Berlin since the 2001 state elections, where his party won a plurality of the votes, 29. 7 %.
Ironically the Russians may have seen it first — atomic spy Klaus Fuchs gave Harry Gold a copy which arrived in Moscow on October 29, 1945, and was noted upon that the physicists ' " feelings of distrust toward the government are very strong.
Klaus Friedrich Roth ( born 29 October 1925 ) is a British mathematician known for work on diophantine approximation, the large sieve, and irregularities of distribution.
Niko Klaus Petteri Kapanen ( born 29 April 1978 ) is a Finnish professional ice hockey centre, currently playing for Ak Bars Kazan of the Kontinental Hockey League ( KHL ).
Upon becoming a tropical storm, Klaus was located in an area of 29 mph ( 47 km / h ) of wind shear, although concurrently it was located over warm water temperatures of 83. 1 ° F ( 28. 4 ° C ).
At 29, he won a bronze, finishing third behind Bob Beamon and Klaus Beer at the 1968 Summer Olympics at Mexico City.
Klaus Töpfer ( born 29 July 1938 in Waldenburg, Germany ; now Wałbrzych, Poland ) is a German politician ( CDU ) and environmental politics expert.
* Paul McCartney sang " All Things Must Pass " at the Concert for George memorial for Harrison, at London's Royal Albert Hall on 29 November 2002 ; also performing on the track were Billy Preston, Eric Clapton, Klaus Voormann and Ringo Starr.
* The Guardian ( October 29, 2004 ), reporting the S. Polo massacre investigation, Klaus Konrad, his role ( supervised the executions that followed the torture ), and his comments
Calder was approached through his dealer, Klaus Perls, on July 29, 1975, just after his 77th birthday.
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