Frederick Soddy
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Frederick Soddy FRS was an English radiochemist who explained, with Ernest Rutherford, that radioactivity is due to the transmutation of elements, now known to involve nuclear reactions. He also proved the existence of isotopes of certain... Wikipedia
Born: September 2, 1877, Eastbourne, United Kingdom
Died: September 22, 1956 (age 79 years), Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom
Education: Merton College (1898), Prifysgol Aberystwyth University, Penglais Campus, University of Wales, and more
Parents: Benjamin Soddy and Hannah Green Soddy
Awards: Fellow of the Royal Society and Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1921)
Partner: Winifred Beilby