Igal Talmi

Summary

Igal Talmi is a human^[1]. He was born in Kyiv^[2]. He was born on January 31, 1925^[3]. He died in Kokhav Ya'ir-Tzur Yig'al^[4]. He died on February 4, 2026^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and nuclear physicist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Igal Talmi's place of birth was Kyiv^[2].
• Igal Talmi died in Kokhav Ya'ir-Tzur Yig'al^[4].
• Igal Talmi was born on January 31, 1925^[3].
• Igal Talmi died on February 4, 2026^[5].
• A child of Igal Talmi was Tamar Dayan^[10].
• Igal Talmi held citizenship in Israel^[11].
• Hebrew was Igal Talmi's native language^[12].
• Igal Talmi's professions included physicist^[6].
• Igal Talmi's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Igal Talmi's professions included nuclear physicist^[8].
• Igal Talmi's field of work was nuclear physics^[13].
• Igal Talmi's field of work was physics^[14].
• Igal Talmi was employed by University of Groningen^[15].
• Among Igal Talmi's employers was Weizmann Institute of Science^[16].
• Igal Talmi's education included a stint at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[17].
• Igal Talmi was educated at ETH Zurich^[18].
• Igal Talmi's doctoral advisor was Wolfgang Pauli^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Igal Talmi is nuclear shell model^[20].
• Igal Talmi received the Israel Prize^[21].
• Igal Talmi received the Hans A. Bethe Prize^[22].
• Igal Talmi received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[23].
• Igal Talmi received the The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture^[24].
• Igal Talmi received the Rothschild Prize^[25].
• Igal Talmi received the Weizmann Prize for Exact Sciences^[26].
• Igal Talmi was a member of Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kyiv^[2], Igal Talmi… he was born on January 31, 1925^[3]. Hebrew was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[17], a university^[28], in Israel^[29], founded in 1918^[30], headquartered in Jerusalem^[31] and ETH Zurich^[18], an institute of technology^[32], in Switzerland^[33], founded in 1855^[34], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building^[35]. Igal Talmi's doctoral advisor was Wolfgang Pauli^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and nuclear physicist^[8]. Fields of work include nuclear physics^[13], a branch of physics^[36] and physics^[14], a branch of science^[37]. Employers include University of Groningen^[15], a public research university^[38], in Netherlands^[39], founded in 1614^[40], headquartered in Groningen^[41] and Weizmann Institute of Science^[16], an institute^[42], in Israel^[43], founded in 1934^[44].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Igal Talmi is nuclear shell model^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Israel Prize^[21], an award^[45], in Israel^[46], founded in 1953^[47]; Hans A. Bethe Prize^[22], an award^[48], in United States^[49]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[23], a fellowship award^[50]; The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture^[24], a science award^[51], in Israel^[52], founded in 2002^[53]; Rothschild Prize^[25], a science award^[54], in Israel^[55], founded in 1959^[56]; and Weizmann Prize for Exact Sciences^[26], an award^[57], in Israel^[58], founded in 1944^[59].

Personal Life

A child of Igal Talmi was Tamar Dayan^[10].

Death and Burial

Igal Talmi died on February 4, 2026^[5]. He passed away in Kokhav Ya'ir-Tzur Yig'al^[4].

Why It Matters

Igal Talmi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Igal Talmi born?

Igal Talmi was born in Kyiv^[2].

Where did Igal Talmi die?

Igal Talmi died in Kokhav Ya'ir-Tzur Yig'al^[4].

What did Igal Talmi do for work?

Igal Talmi worked as physicist^[6], university teacher^[7], and nuclear physicist^[8].

Where did Igal Talmi go to school?

Igal Talmi was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem^[17] and ETH Zurich^[18].

What awards did Igal Talmi receive?

Honors received include Israel Prize^[21], Hans A. Bethe Prize^[22], Fellow of the American Physical Society^[23], and The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture^[24].