Albert Ghiorso
American scientist
Albert Ghiorso was an American nuclear scientist and co-discoverer of a record 12 chemical elements on the periodic table. His research career spanned six decades, from the early 1940s to the late 1990s. Wikipedia
Born: July 15, 1915, Vallejo, CA
Died: December 26, 2010 (age 95 years), Berkeley, CA
Discovered: Einsteinium, Californium, Americium, and more
Education: University of California, Berkeley (1937)