Belgian Nobel laureate Francois Englert dies aged 93

Phys.org•Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 07:10 AM•2 min read

Belgian scientist Francois Englert, a particle physics specialist who won the Nobel Prize in 2013 for his work on the Higgs boson, has died at 93.

Source: [Phys.org](https://phys.org/news/2026-06-belgian-nobel-laureate-francois-englert.html)

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