In 1936, Peter Debye won the Chemistry Noble Prize.
Born: March 24, 1884, Maastricht, Netherlands.
Died: November 2, 1966 (aged 82) Ithaca, New York, US.
Nationality: Netherlands / United States.
Education: RWTH Aachen University of Munich.
Known as: Debye model, Debye relaxation, Debye frequency.
Awards: Rumford Medal (1930), Faraday Lectureship Prize (1933), Lorentz Medal (1935), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1936), Willard Gibbs Award (1949), Max Planck Medal (1950), William H. Nichols Medal (1961), Priestley Medal (1963), National Medal of Science (1965).
Fields: Physics, Chemistry.