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Kristian Birkeland

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Gender Male
Death106 years ago
Date of birth December 13,1867
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Oslo
Norway
Date of died June 15,1917
DiedHotel Seiyoken
Kawasaki
Kanagawa
Japan
SpouseIda Hammer
SiblingsTonnes Gunnar
Job Physicist
Education University of Oslo
NationalityNorwegian
Parents Reinart Birkeland
Ingeborg Birkeland
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Kristian Olaf Bernhard Birkeland was a Norwegian scientist, professor of physics at the Royal Fredriks University in Oslo. He is best remembered for his theories of atmospheric electric currents that elucidated the nature of the aurora borealis.

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