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Oppenheimer: A Brilliant Mind Shaping History Julius Robert Oppenheimer, an American physicist born in 1904

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: (1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer (left) as scientific director of the Manhattan

(1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer (left) as scientific director of the Manhattan Project during World War
J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER (1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer (left) as scientific director of the Manhattan Project during World War II

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Portrait of Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931), 1911. Creator: Oppenheimer, Max (1885-1954)

Portrait of Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931), 1911. Creator: Oppenheimer, Max (1885-1954)
Portrait of Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931), 1911. Private Collection

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Portrait of August Bebel (1840-1913). Creator: Oppenheimer, Max (1885-1954)

Portrait of August Bebel (1840-1913). Creator: Oppenheimer, Max (1885-1954)
Portrait of August Bebel (1840-1913). Private Collection

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Portrait of writer Franz Blei (1871-1942). Creator: Oppenheimer, Max (1885-1954)

Portrait of writer Franz Blei (1871-1942). Creator: Oppenheimer, Max (1885-1954)
Portrait of writer Franz Blei (1871-1942). Private Collection

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Portrait of writer Heinrich Mann (1871-1950). Creator: Oppenheimer, Max (1885-1954)

Portrait of writer Heinrich Mann (1871-1950). Creator: Oppenheimer, Max (1885-1954)
Portrait of writer Heinrich Mann (1871-1950). Private Collection

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Portrait of writer Peter Altenberg (1859-1919). Creator: Oppenheimer, Max (1885-1954)

Portrait of writer Peter Altenberg (1859-1919). Creator: Oppenheimer, Max (1885-1954)
Portrait of writer Peter Altenberg (1859-1919). Private Collection

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Anthony Oppenheimer

Anthony Oppenheimer Owner & Breeder 23 May 1997 Date: 23 May 1997

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Juvenile Fancy-Dress Ball, on 5 January, at the Mansion House (engraving)

Juvenile Fancy-Dress Ball, on 5 January, at the Mansion House (engraving)
1604456 Juvenile Fancy-Dress Ball, on 5 January, at the Mansion House (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juvenile Fancy-Dress Ball, on 5 January)

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Rose Window (stained glass)

Rose Window (stained glass)
PC220809 Rose Window (stained glass) by German School; St. Katharines Church, Oppenheim, Germany; (add.info.: one of the two rose windows on the south side of the nave; ); out of copyright

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Portrait of Samuel Oppenheimer (1631-1703), 1846. Creator: Kriehuber, Josef (1800-1876)

Portrait of Samuel Oppenheimer (1631-1703), 1846. Creator: Kriehuber, Josef (1800-1876)
Portrait of Samuel Oppenheimer (1631-1703), 1846. Private Collection

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: BULL TERRIER / 1949

BULL TERRIER / 1949
ORMANDYS POCKET EDITION This young bull terrier grins at the camera. Owned by Oppenheimer. Date: 1949

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Elegance at the Embassy Club by Mundo, 1929

Elegance at the Embassy Club by Mundo, 1929
An impression by Mundo of the dance floor at the Embassy Club at supper-time with a number of well-known people. On the left of the dance floor is Sir Francis Oppenheimer dancing with a partner in a

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: OPPENHEIMER, Julius Robert (1904-1967). American

OPPENHEIMER, Julius Robert (1904-1967). American physicist

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Royal family at Kimberley

Royal family at Kimberley
King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, and their two daughters, Princesses Elizabeth (to the right) and Margaret, are shown a display of cut and uncut diamonds in the De Beers office, Kimberley

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: WASHINGTON D. C. : STREET. A car with an advertisement for Oppenheimers shop on E Street

WASHINGTON D. C. : STREET. A car with an advertisement for Oppenheimers shop on E Street
WASHINGTON D.C.: STREET. A car with an advertisement for Oppenheimers shop on E Street, in Washington, D.C. Photograph, c1915

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: (1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer testifying before the Joint Congressional Atomic

(1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer testifying before the Joint Congressional Atomic Committee as Chairman of
J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER (1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer testifying before the Joint Congressional Atomic Committee as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. Photographed 13 June 1949

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: (1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer is presented the Enrico Fermi Award by President

(1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer is presented the Enrico Fermi Award by President Lyndon Johnson on 2
J. ROBERT OPPENHEIMER (1904-1967). American physicist. Oppenheimer is presented the Enrico Fermi Award by President Lyndon Johnson on 2 December 1963

Background imageOppenheimer Collection: Los Alamos ID photos of Robert & Kath Oppenheimer

Los Alamos ID photos of Robert & Kath Oppenheimer


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Oppenheimer: A Brilliant Mind Shaping History Julius Robert Oppenheimer, an American physicist born in 1904, left an indelible mark on the world through his groundbreaking scientific contributions. As the scientific director of the Manhattan Project during World War II, Oppenheimer played a pivotal role in developing atomic weapons that would forever change warfare. In this captivating image, we see Oppenheimer standing alongside Major General Leslie Groves, the military director of the project. Together, they inspect an atomic test site in Los Alamos, New Mexico - a place where history was made and unimaginable power harnessed. But there is more to the name "Oppenheimer" than just this momentous event. From elegant soirées at Embassy Club captured by Mundo's lens back in 1929 to Joseph Suss Oppenheimer's execution depicted in a vividly colored woodcut from 1738 - these hints paint a diverse picture. Anthony Oppenheimer's presence reminds us that family ties can span generations and continents. Meanwhile, a juvenile fancy-dress ball held at Mansion House transports us to another era filled with merriment and joy. The stained glass Rose Window symbolizes beauty and spirituality while Josef Kriehuber's portrait immortalizes Samuel Oppenheimer from centuries past. These glimpses into different times highlight how names can carry legacies throughout history. Even beyond personal narratives lies commercial influence; as we journey through Washington D. C. , we encounter advertisements for Oppenheimers shop on E Street - reminding us of their impact on local communities. Lastly, let us not forget about Bull Terrier from 1949 or even royal encounters at Kimberley – both showcasing how varied life can be under the umbrella term "Oppenheimer. " Julius Robert Oppenheimer may have been known for his work on atomic weaponry but exploring these hints reveals a multidimensional story behind one man's name.