October 6
Geniuses Born on October 6
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🌍Most represented country: United Kingdom (1)
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Geniuses Born on October 6

1 genius born on October 6 — including Ernest Walton. Explore their biographies, IQ scores, and achievements.

Ernest Walton
1903–1995 · United Kingdom
The first disintegration of an atomic nucleus by artificially accelerated protons ("splitting the atom")
An Anglo-Irish physicist and Nobel laureate who became the first person in history to split the atom.
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