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Inventors & Scientists with May Birthdays

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May Birthdays - Dorothy Hodgkin

May Birthdays - Dorothy Hodgkin

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May Birthdays

What famous inventor or scientist has the same May birthday as you. The fifth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.

May 11

May 12

  • 1910 - Dorothy Hodgkin won the 1964 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her determinations by X-ray techniques of the structures of important biochemical substances.

May 13

  • 1857 - English pathologist, Ronald Ross won the Nobel Prize in 1902

May 14

May 15

  • 1859 - French physicist, Pierre Curie shared the Nobel Prize in 1903 with his wife
  • 1863 - English toy inventor, Frank Hornby founded the legendary Meccano Toy Company

May 16

  • 1763 - Chemist, Louis-Nicolas Vauquelin discovered chromium and beryllium
  • 1831 - David Edward Hughes invented the carbon microphone and a teleprinter
  • 1914 - American scientist, Edward T. Hall
  • 1950 - German superconductivity physicist, Johannes Bednorz won the Nobel prize in 1987

May 17

  • 1940 - American scientist, Alan Kay

May 18

  • 1872 - English mathematician & philosopher, Bertrand Russell won the Nobel Prize in 1950
  • 1901 - American biochemist, Vincent du Vigneaud
  • 1907 - Nuclear physicist, Robley D Evans
  • 1928 - Nuclear scientist, G R Hall

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