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Sir William Ramsay
Full Name of the recipient | Sir William Ramsay |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1904 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | in recognition of his services in the discovery of the inert gaseous elements in air, and his determination of their place in the periodic system |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | University College, London, United Kingdom |
Place of Birth | Glasgow, Scotland GBR |
Date of Birth | 2 October 1852 |
Age at the time of Award | 51 years |
Place of Death | High Wycombe, United Kingdom GBR |
Date of Death | 23 July 2016 |