In 1913, Heike Kamerlingh-Onnes won the Physics Noble Prize.
Date of Birth: 21 September 1853.
Died: 21 February 1926.
Nationality: Dutch.
Education: Heidelberg University, University of Groningen.
Known as: Liquid helium, Onnes-effect, Superconductivity, Virial equation of state, Coining the term “enthalpy”, Kamerlingh Onnes Award.
Awards: Matteucci Medal (1910), Rumford Medal (1912), Nobel Prize in Physics (1913), Franklin Medal (1915).
Fields: Physics.