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George De Hevesy
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 58 years ago |
Date of birth | August 1,1885 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Budapest |
Hungary | |
Date of died | July 5,1966 |
Died | Freiburg Im Breisgau |
Germany | |
Discovered | Hafnium |
Spouse | Pia Riis |
Job | Inventor |
Chemist | |
Education | Eötvös Loránd University |
University of Freiburg | |
Books | Adventures in Radioisotope Research |
Chemical Analysis by X-rays and Its Applications | |
Known for | Hafnium; Radioactive tracer |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Copley Medal | |
Parents | Lajos Bischitz |
Baroness Eugenia Schossberger | |
Nationality | German |
Hungarian | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 552032 |
George De Hevesy Life story
George Charles de Hevesy was a Hungarian radiochemist and Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate, recognized in 1943 for his key role in the development of radioactive tracers to study chemical processes such as in the metabolism of animals. He also co-discovered the element hafnium.