List of Famous people with last name Zernike

Frits Zernike

First Name Frits

Born on July 16, 1888

Died on March 10, 1966 (aged 77)

Born in Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, North Holland

Frits Zernike was a Dutch physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1953 for his invention of the phase-contrast microscope.

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Anne Zernike

First Name Anne

Last Name Zernike

Born on April 30, 1887

Died on March 6, 1972 (aged 84)

Born in Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, North Holland

Anne Zernike (1887–1972) was a Dutch, liberal theologian, who was the first ordained woman minister of the Netherlands. Though she began her career with the Mennonites, which was the only congregation that allowed female ministers at the time, the majority of her career was spent in the Dutch Protestant Association (NPB).

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