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Henri Moissan
Full Name of the recipient | Henri Moissan |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1906 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | in recognition of the great services rendered by him in his investigation and isolation of the element fluorine, and for the adoption in the service of science of the electric furnace called after him |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Sorbonne University, Paris, France |
Place of Birth | Paris, France FRA |
Date of Birth | 28 September 1852 |
Age at the time of Award | 53 years |
Place of Death | Paris, France FRA |
Date of Death | 20 February 2007 |