National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Born in Kennewick in 1920, Annette Heriford grew up in Hanford, where her family farmed alfalfa and apples.
Pierre Victor Auger was born in Paris on May 14, 1899. He was a French physicist, whose work focused on atomic, cosmic ray, and nuclear physicists.
Harry Daghlian (1921-1945) was an American physicist. He died in 1945 from radiation poisoning after a criticality accident at Los Alamos.