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Ernest Rutherford

Ernest Rutherford

18711937

New Zealand physicist and chemist who was a pioneering researcher in atomic and nuclear physics, known as "the father of nuclear physics" and a Nobel Prize laureate

Ernest Rutherford

Ernest Rutherford

18711937

New Zealand physicist and chemist known as "the father of nuclear physics" and recipient of the 1908 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on elemental disintegration and radioactivity

Albert François Lebrun

Albert François Lebrun

18711950

15th President of the French Republic and the last president of the Third Republic, also known for his work as an engineer and entomologist