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Noted as director of the Los Alamos laboratory during the development of the atomic bomb. (1943-45). Director of the institute for advanced study Princeton (1947-66) Biography J. Robert Oppenheimer was born in New York City on April 22, 1904. His father was a German immigrant who had made his fortune importing textiles, and his mother was an American-born painter who had studied in Paris.
10. Throughout Oppenheimerâs years with the Manhattan Project, Army intelligence continued to see him as a possible security risk. 11. When Jean Tatlock asked Oppenheimer to visit her from Los Alamos in 1943, he refused. 12. At Los Alamos, tension developed between Oppenheimer and Edward Teller because Teller wanted to focus on building a hydrogen bomb, not an atomic bomb. 13.