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Antoine Henri Becquerel
| Full Name of the recipient | Antoine Henri Becquerel |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Year of Award | 1903 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | Pierre Curie (25.0%) Marie Curie, née Sklodowska (25.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by his discovery of spontaneous radioactivity |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | École Polytechnique, Paris, France |
| Place of Birth | Paris, France FRA |
| Date of Birth | 15 December 1852 |
| Age at the time of Award | 50 years |
| Place of Death | , France FRA |
| Date of Death | 25 August 1908 |
