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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Chemistry (180) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 1920s (54) 1921 (5) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1870s (42) 1877 (5) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, western (207) United Kingdom (101) Eastbourne (2) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1950s (45) 1956 (2) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Europe (331) Europe, western (182) United Kingdom (86) Brighton (2) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name E-K (339) F (37) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name S-Z (212) S (103) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name E-K (229) F (24) Frederick (6) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 40 - 49 (140) 45 (15) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (70) Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners (69) Pharmacists (3) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, western (223) United Kingdom (110) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Europe (232) Europe, western (125) United Kingdom (64) Oxford (10) University of Oxford (10) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, western (390) United Kingdom (235) Glasgow (7) University of Glasgow (7) Long-term academic staff (7) London (82) University College London (33) Short-term academic staff (14) Oxford (69) University of Oxford (69) Alumni (29) Long-term academic staff (16) Short-term academic staff (36) North America (529) Canada (28) Montreal (14) McGill University (14) Short-term academic staff (6) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) Academy of Sciences of the USSR (80) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Society (294) Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (111) Russian Academy of Sciences (144) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards E-F (439) F (394) Fellow of the Royal Society (101) complete name: Frederick Soddy nobel prize: chemistry award year: 1921 prize share: Prize share: 1/1 rational: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1921 was awarded to Frederick Soddy "for his contributions to our knowledge of the chemistry of radioactive substances, and his investigations into the origin and nature of isotopes." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Frederick family name: Soddy occupation: pharmacist occupation: professor occupation: physicist occupation: chemist field of work: radiochemistry work location: McGill University, Montreal, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Canada description: Frederick Soddy was an English radiochemist who explained, with Ernest Rutherford, that radioactivity is due to the transmutation of elements, now known to involve nuclear reactions. He also proved the existence of isotopes of certain radioactive elements. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1921. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1921/summary/> date birth: 1877 date death: 1956 usual name: Frederick Soddy
