William And Elizabeth Home
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 105 years ago |
Date of birth | June 17,1832 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 4,1919 |
Discovered | Thallium |
Children | Joseph Crookes |
Henry Crookes | |
John Crookes | |
Walter Crookes | |
Lewis Crookes | |
Bernard Crookes | |
Parents | Mary Scott Lewis Rutherford Johnson |
Joseph Crookes | |
Spouse | Ellen Humphrey |
Nationality | British |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 4137387 |
William And Elizabeth Home Life story
Sir William Crookes OM FRS was a British chemist and physicist who attended the Royal College of Chemistry, now part of Imperial College London, and worked on spectroscopy. He was a pioneer of vacuum tubes, inventing the Crookes tube which was made in 1875.