Musician Dictionary

Francis Aston

British chemist (1877-1945) · chemist

DescriptionBritish chemist (1877-1945)
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Born1877-09-01
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BirthplaceBirmingham Harborne
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Died1945-11-20
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Place of deathCambridge Cambridge
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
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CountryGB
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CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
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Occupationphysicist chemist
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Member ofRoyal Society of London Academy of Sciences of the USSR Russian Academy of Sciences Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
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AwardsDennis Gabor Medal and Prize Fellow of the Royal Society Hughes Medal Nobel Prize in Chemistry Liversidge Award Royal Medal Royal Society Bakerian Medal honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta John Scott Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Francis William Aston

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Identifiers

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