Famous American Physicists

Birthdate: December 20, 1917

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

Died: October 27, 1992

Born to Jewish immigrants, David Bohm went against his father’s wish of joining his family’s furniture business and ventured into science instead. He later grew up to be an influential physicist and is now revered for his contribution to quantum mechanics and for introducing concepts such as Bohm’s diffusion.