Ivar Giaever
Ivar Giaever is a Norwegian-American engineer and physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 with Leo Esaki and Brian Josephson "for their discoveries regarding tunnelling phenomena in solids". Giaever's share of the prize was specifically for his "experimental discoveries regarding tunnelling phenomena in superconductors".
5 April 1929
Born on the same birth date (5 April 1929): Hugo Claus • Joe Meek • Mahmoud Mollaghasemi • Nigel Hawthorne
Born on the same birth day (5 April): Benjamin Garcia • Bernard Longley • Christian Gourcuff • Etiënne Reijnen • Gloria Macapagal Arroyo • Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington • Juan Lezcano • Lukas Ridgeston • Ronnie White
Born in the same month (April 1929): April 10 • April Stevens • Christos Sartzetakis • Gerry Anderson • Gérald Beaudoin • Joe Meek • Mahmoud Mollaghasemi • Max von Sydow • Nina Ponomaryova • Robert Wade-Gery