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Harold Clayton Urey
Full Name of the recipient | Harold Clayton Urey |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1934 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | for his discovery of heavy hydrogen |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Columbia University, New York, NY, USA |
Place of Birth | Walkerton, IN, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 29 April 1893 |
Age at the time of Award | 40 years |
Place of Death | La Jolla, CA, United States USA |
Date of Death | 5 January 1981 |