Andrej Linde
Russian-born American theoretical physicist
1948 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Russian-born American theoretical physicist
Born
March 2, 1948
Age
~78 years
Name Origin
German
Timeline
astronomer, physicist, university teacher
RussiaBorn in Moscow
1948
Born in Moscow (1948-03-02)
2001
AwardOskar Klein Medal
2002
AwardICTP Dirac Medal
2004
AwardGruber Prize in Cosmology
2006
AwardClarivate Citation Laureates
2012
AwardBreakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Present
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Andrei Dmitriyevich Linde is a Russian-American theoretical physicist and the Harald Trap Friis Professor of Physics at Stanford University.
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Who is Andrej Linde?+
Andrei Dmitriyevich Linde is a Russian-American theoretical physicist and the Harald Trap Friis Professor of Physics at Stanford University.
What does the name Andrej mean?+
The name Andrej means "a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Andrew. Etymology: Ἀνδρέας, cognate with t=manly, both from t=man.". It is of German origin.
When was Andrej Linde born?+
Andrej Linde was born on March 2, 1948.
Name Meaning
a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Andrew. Etymology: Ἀνδρέας, cognate with t=manly, both from t=man.
The name Andrej is of German origin, meaning "a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Andrew. Etymology: Ἀνδρέας, cognate with t=manly, both from t=man.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Andrej — March 2, 1948
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Pisces
Intuitive, compassionate, artistic
Water · Neptune · Feb 19 – Mar 20
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Earth · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Oc
Dog — loyalty, guidance, faith
Celtic Tree
Ash
Intuitive, artistic, imaginative
Ogham: Nion · Feb 18 – Mar 17
Birthstone: Aquamarine — Courage, serenity
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Guestbook
Your paper from '98 is still on my desk. Dog-eared and highlighted.
— a grad student
Legend.
— anon
The world is a little different because you existed.
— ?
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