Wolfgang Ketterle
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2001.
Born: 21, Oct, 1957, Heidelberg, West Germany (now Germany)
Prize motivation: "for the achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms and for early fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge MA, USA
Prize share: 1/3