Soviet and russian physicist. One of the leaders of the Soviet atomic bomb project.
Soviet and russian physicist
Soviet and russian physicist. One of the leaders of the Soviet atomic bomb project.
Julius Borisovich Khariton was born in St. Petersburg into a Jewish family. His father, Boris Osipovich Khariton, was a well-known journalist who was expelled from the USSR in 1922, after the annexation of Latvia to the USSR in 1940, he was sentenced to 7 years and died two years later in a camp. Mother, Mirra Yakovlevna Burovskaya (Eitingon in her second marriage), was an actress (stage name Mirra Birens), played at the Moscow Art Theater. Parents divorced in 1907, when Yu. B. Khariton was a child.
Soviet and russian physicist