Erection date: 1/6/2006
English Heritage
Dennis gabor, 1900-1979, physicist and inventor of holography, lived here.
Plaque unveiled by Sir Eric Ash, former rector of Imperial College and Gabor's first doctoral student.
SW7, Queen's Gate, 79
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dennis Gabor
Electronics engineer and humanist. Born as Dénes Gábor, in Budapest, Hungary....
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Dennis Gabor
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English Heritage Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett, 1884-1969, novelist, lived here, 1934-1969.
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Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, 1874 - 1963, last Rajah of Sarawak, lived here. Greater London Council
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{Between two emblems of the Clothworkers' Company:} 8 - 10 Moorgate This land was bequeathed in 1580 by William Lambe who rebuilt the Hol...
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
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