In 1903, Svante August Arrhenius won the Chemistry Noble Prize.
Born: 19 February 1859 Wik Castle, Sweden, Sweden-Norway.
Died: 2 October 1927 (aged 68) Stockholm, Sweden.
Nationality: Swedish.
Education: Uppsala University, Stockholm University.
Known as: Arrhenius equation Theory of ionic dissociation Acid-base theory, Calculation of warming for double carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
Awards: Davy Medal (1902), Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1903), ForMemRS (1910), Willard Gibbs Award (1911), Faraday Lectureship Prize (1914), Franklin Medal (1920).
Fields: Chemistry, Physics.
