Markus Fierz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Markus Fierz

Swiss physicist (1912-2006)

Date of Birth: 20-Jun-1912

Place of Birth: Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

Date of Death: 20-Jun-2006

Profession: physicist, university teacher, theoretical physicist

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Markus Eduard Fierz (20 June 1912 – 20 June 2006) was a Swiss physicist, particularly remembered for his formulation of spin–statistics theorem, and for his contributions to the development of quantum theory, particle physics, and statistical mechanics.
He was awarded the Max Planck Medal in 1979 and the Albert Einstein Medal in 1989 for all his work.