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George De Hevesy
George Charles de Hevesy is a Hungarian radioactive chemist and Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, recognized in 1943 for his important role in the development of radioactive markers for the study of processes. chemistry as animal metabolism. He also co-discovered the element hafnium.
BornGyörgy Bischitz, August 1, 1885, Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary
DiedJuly 5, 1966, Freiburg, West Germany
CitizenshipHungary, Germany
NationalityHungarian
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsGhent University, University of Budapest, Niels Bohr Institute, ETH Zürich, University of Freiburg, University of Manchester, Stefan Meyer Institute for Subatomic Physics
Alma materUniversity of Freiburg
Known forHafnium, Radioactive tracer
Notable awardsNobel Prize for Chemistry (1943), Copley Medal (1949), Faraday Lectureship Prize (1950), Atoms for Peace Award (1958), Fellow of the Royal Society
SpousePia Riis (m. 1924, 4 children)

About George De Hevesy

Chemist George De Hevesy was born in Hungary on August 1, 1885. He dies at the age of 80, on July 5, 1966.

A Nobel Laureate and Hungarian radiochemist who studied animal metabolism using radioactive tracers. He was also one of the co-discoverers of the element hafnium.

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George De Hevesy before becoming famous

George De Hevesy was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1885 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He spent a year studying chemistry at the University of Budapest before moving on to the Technical University of Berlin and the University of Freiburg.

Achievement of George De Hevesy

He was the first chemist to win the Nobel Accolade in Chemistry in the three years following World War II, when the prize was not awarded.

George De Hevesy's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife Pia Riis, whom he married in 1924, he had four children.

George De Hevesy Collabed with

He, like Chemist Fritz Haber, is a Jewish Nobel Laureate.

George De Hevesy Income & Net worth

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