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Noted as director of the Los Alamos laboratory during the development of the atomic bomb. (1943-45). Director of the institute for advanced study Princeton (1947-66) Biography J. Robert Oppenheimer was born in New York City on April 22, 1904. His father was a German immigrant who had made his fortune importing textiles, and his mother was an American-born painter who had studied in Paris.
J. Robert Oppenheimer was born on April 22, 1904. While Oppenheimer often claimed the J stood for nothing, his birth certificate shows it to stand for Julius (his father's first name). Oppenhimer's brother, Frank, thought his parents did not want J. Robert to be known as a junior.