Cyril N. Hinshelwood
British physical chemist
Sir Cyril Norman Hinshelwood OM FRS was a British physical chemist and expert in chemical kinetics. His work in reaction mechanisms earned the 1956 Nobel Prize in chemistry. Wikipedia
Born: June 19, 1897, London, United Kingdom
Died: October 9, 1967 (age 70 years), Chelsea, London, United Kingdom
Education: University of Oxford and Balliol College
Parents: N. M. Hinshelwood
Other notable students: Keith J. Laidler (postdoc)