In 1951, Glenn Theodore Seaborg won the Chemistry Noble Prize.
Born: 19 April 1912.
Died: February 25, 1999, California, US.
Nationality: American.
Education: University of California, Los Angeles (BA) the University of California, Berkeley (PhD).
Known as: Contributions to the synthesis, discovery and investigation of ten transuranium elements.
Awards: ACS Award in Pure Chemistry (1947), Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1948), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1951), Centenary Prize (1956), Perkin Medal (1957), Enrico Fermi Award (1959), Franklin Medal (1963), Willard Gibbs Award (1966), Priestley Medal (1979), Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1985), Vannevar Bush Award (1988), National Medal of Science (1991).
Fields: Nuclear chemistry.
