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Nick Holonyak
American physicist (1928–2022).
Born November 3rd, 1928 in Zeigler.
Died September 20th, 2022 at 93 years old in Urbana. [ref]
Occupations
electrical engineer, engineer, inventor, physicist, scientist, university teacher
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