#1Ronald Mallett
born 1945American theoretical physicist
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At the top of the list is the American theoretical physicist Ronald Mallett, covered in 14 languages. Close behind are Jerry Stern and Keith Mallett. The earliest on the list is Rolland E. Brumbaugh, born in 1885, and the youngest Jerry Stern, born in 1955. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78.

Ranked by languages covered: Ronald Mallett with 14, then Jerry Stern with 4 and Keith Mallett with 3.
#1American theoretical physicist
3 were born between 1920 and 1969, and the 1940s alone saw 2.
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