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English Heritage
John Desmond Bernal, 1901 - 1971, crystallographer, lived and died here.
Site: John Desmond Bernal (1 memorial)
NW1, Albert Street, 44
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John Desmond Bernal
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John Desmond Bernal, MA, FRS.
Crystallographer. John Desmond Bernal was born on 10 May 1901 in Nenagh, Cou...
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