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Lorentz Medal

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The first winner, Max Planck, was personally selected by Lorentz. Eleven of the 23 award winners later received a Nobel Prize. The Lorentz medal is ranked fifth in a list of most prestigious international academic awards in physics.

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National Academy of SciencesScience branch of the US National AcademiesBill ClintonPresident of the United States from 1993 to 2001American Philosophical SocietyAmerican scholarly organization and learned societyBirth nameA birth name is the name of a person given when they are born. The term may be applied to National Institutes of HealthUS government medical research agencyGermansPeople of Germany