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Katherine Vissering "Kitty" Oppenheimer (née Puening; August 8, 1910 – October 27, 1972) was a German American biologist, botanist, and a member of the Communist Party of America until leaving in the 1930s.
May 13, 2024 · Katherine Oppenheimer (born August 8, 1910, Recklinghausen, Germany—died October 27, 1972, Panama City, Panama) was a German American botanist, biologist, and wife of Los Alamos Laboratory director J. Robert Oppenheimer.
Jul 24, 2023 · Katherine 'Toni' Oppenheimer. Katherine "Toni" Oppenheimer, Oppenheimer's second child, was born in 1944 in Los Alamos, New Mexico, while her father and other scientists worked on...
Jul 20, 2023 · Who was Katherine Oppenheimer? Katherine “Kitty” Puening was born on 8th August 1910 in Recklinghausen, Germany, and moved to America when she was two years old. She dropped out of university in...
Katherine Vissering "Kitty" Oppenheimer (née Puening; August 8, 1910 – October 27, 1972) was a German American biologist and botanist. She was a member of the Communist Party of America until leaving in the 1930s.
Learn about the women who influenced and loved Robert Oppenheimer, the inventor of the atomic bomb, in Christopher Nolan's new film. Florence Pugh plays Jean Tatlock, his former mistress and possible inspiration for Trinity, while Emily Blunt is Kitty Oppenheimer, his wife and mother of his children.
Kitty Oppenheimer was born in Germany, studied botany, and joined the Communist Party. She married Robert Oppenheimer, the leader of the Los Alamos laboratory, in 1940 and supported him throughout his career and personal struggles.
