"His father city Frankfurt am Main thus honours a scholar of worldwide fame, who, as a result of his trail-blazing discoveries in the sphere of atomic research, radioactivity and radiochemistry, enjoys a surpassing reputation in the world. The city at the same time stresses its bonds with a personality of exceptional talent and creative energy, whose scientific and administrative work serve progress and the well-being of the whole of humanity."
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The attestation of honorary citizenship in the diploma of the City of Frankfurt am Main, 1959.
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Otto Hahn
1879 – 1968
deutscher Chemiker (Nobelpreis 1944)
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