Leslie Richard Groves, a renowned American engineer and physicist, was brought into this world on August 17, 1896, in the charming city of Albany, New York, United States of America. He was the offspring of James Leslie Groves and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Draper Groves. Growing up, Leslie developed a strong passion for science and mathematics, which would later become the foundation of his illustrious career. On November 22, 1930, Leslie tied the knot with his loving wife, Grace Hulbert Wilson, and the couple shared a beautiful life together. Leslie's remarkable accomplishments in the field of engineering and physics earned him widespread recognition, and he is perhaps most famously known for his leadership role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. Leslie Richard Groves breathed his last on July 13, 1970, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence future generations of scientists and engineers.
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BornAug 17, 1896 Albany, New York, USA
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Death in Focus as Lieutenant General/ Engineer
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2022
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2015
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1981