# Death of Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics

> French physicist Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, co-laureate of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on cooling of atoms, has died at the age of 93.

**In brief**: Society event (severity: low), first detected on 24 October 2026 at 17:24. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 24 October 2026 at 17:24.

- Category: Society
- Severity: Low
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- First detected: 24 October 2026 at 17:24
- Updated: 24 October 2026 at 17:24
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/197-death-of-claude-cohen-tannoudji-1997-nobel-prize-in-physics

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Mort de Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, prix Nobel de Physique en 1997](https://www.humanite.fr/sciences/deces/mort-de-claude-cohen-tannoudji-prix-nobel-de-physique-en-1997) — L'Humanité, 24 October 2026 at 17:24

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