Harry Kroto - Personal Life

Personal Life

In 1963 he married Margaret Henrietta Hunter, also a student at the University. Kroto calls himself a devout atheist. On 15 September 2010, Kroto, along with 54 other public figures, signed an open letter published in The Guardian, stating their opposition to Pope Benedict XVI's state visit to the UK.

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