“If quantum mechanics hasn’t profoundly shocked you, you haven’t understood it yet.” – Niels Bohr Solvay conference 1927 by Benjamin Couprie, Institut International de Physique de Solvay Niels Bohr was born on October 7, 1885. He died in Copenhagen on November 18, 1962. In 1913, physicist Niels Bohr suggested that the electrons were confined into… More Niels Bohr died in Copenhagen on November 18, 1962.