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Klaus Fuchs

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Born

December 29, 1911

Zodiac

Capricorn

27,790

days lived

76

age at death

Born
December 29, 1911
Died
January 28, 1988 (aged 76)
Zodiac
♑︎Capricorn·pig 🐖
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Earth
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Sun Sign

Capricorn♑︎

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Moon Sign

Aries♈︎

Dominant Element

Earth

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Planetary positions calculated for December 29, 1911

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1988
Day 27,789
Age 76

Death of Klaus Fuchs

Confidence
96%
Jan 28, 1988

Klaus Fuchs dies in East Berlin.

1959
Day 17,343
Age 47

Release from Prison

Confidence
98%
Jun 23, 1959
Day 17,170
Age 47

Marriage to Grete Keilson

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1959

Fuchs marries Grete Keilson in prison.

1950
Day 13,942
Age 38

Conviction for Espionage

Confidence
98%
Mar 1, 1950
Day 13,909
Age 38

Confession to MI5

Confidence
98%
Jan 27, 1950
1946
Day 12,422
Age 34

Work at Harwell

Confidence
92%
Jan 1, 1946
1942
Day 10,961
Age 30

British Citizenship

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1942

Fuchs becomes a naturalized British citizen.

1941
Day 10,596
Age 29

Work on the Tube Alloys Project

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1941

Fuchs begins working on the British 'Tube Alloys' atomic bomb project.

1937
Day 9,135
Age 25

Joins Communist Party

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1937

Fuchs joins the Communist Party.

Day 9,135
Age 25

PhD in Physics

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1937

Fuchs obtains a PhD in Physics from the University of Bristol.

1933
Day 7,674
Age 21

Emigration to Britain

Confidence
89%
Jan 1, 1933
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Day 7,674
Age 21

Flees to Paris

Confidence
89%
Jan 1, 1933
Flight Manifest
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1932
Day 7,308
Age 20

Flees to Germany

Confidence
89%
Jan 1, 1932
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1930
Day 6,578
Age 18

Studies at University of Kiel

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1930

Fuchs studies at the University of Kiel.

1929
Day 6,213
Age 17

Studies at University of Leipzig

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1929

Fuchs studies at the University of Leipzig.

1911
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Klaus Fuchs

Confidence
96%
Dec 29, 1911

Klaus Fuchs is born in Rüsselsheim, Germany.