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Oppenheimer, Unredacted: Part II – Reading the Lost Transcripts
http://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2015/01/16/oppenheimer-unredacted-part-ii/
He learned Sanskrit in order to read Eastern religious texts in their original forms. When he famously quoted the Bhagavad Gita[0] that's thought to be his own translation of it which astounds me.
[0] - http://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2014/05/23/oppenheimer-gita/