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January 4, 2021
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Martinus J. G. Veltman was born on June 27, 1931, in Waalwijk, Netherlands. He held Dutch nationality and was a citizen of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Veltman was a professor and a physicist, educated at Utrecht University.
Throughout his career, Veltman advised several doctoral students, including Gerard 't Hooft, Peter van Nieuwenhuizen, Bernard de Wit, and Michel Lemoine. Léon Van Hove served as his doctoral advisor .
Veltman received the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physics. He passed away on January 4, 2021, in Bilthoven, Netherlands.
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