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Rainer Weiss
American physicist (1932–2025).
Born September 29th, 1932 in Berlin.
Died August 25th, 2025 at 92 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Occupations
astrophysicist, physicist, university teacher
Wikipedia
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer