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12/30/2020, 7:07 AM Beautiful Victory
5/8/2015, 3:44 AM Beautiful Victory

Name Röntgen
Type Surname
Usage German
Pronounced Pron. /ˈʁœnt.ɡən/
Other Forms FormsRoentgen
Theme radiance
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Meaning uncertain. This was the name of German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845-1923) who discovered and studied x-rays. Röntgen called the radiation "X" because it was an unknown type of radiation.
Added 5/8/2015 by Beautiful Victory