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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Physics (209) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 1910s (40) 1915 (4) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1860s (52) 1862 (7) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, western (207) United Kingdom (101) Cumberland (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1940s (35) 1942 (3) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Europe (331) Europe, western (182) United Kingdom (86) London (22) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name S-Z (143) W (48) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name A-D (195) B (80) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name S-Z (69) W (37) William (20) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 50 - 59 (231) 54 (21) 30. Father - Son Winners 30. Father - Son Winners Father son (12) Bragg (2) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Physical Scientists (333) Astronomers and Physicists (222) Physicists (206) 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) London (19) University College (7) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, western (390) United Kingdom (235) Cambridge (118) University of Cambridge (118) Alumni (69) Short-term academic staff (54) London (82) University College London (33) Long-term academic staff (12) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships E-P (571) H (88) Hungarian Academy of Sciences (61) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences (54) Royal Society (294) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards A-B (362) B (132) Bakerian Lecture (30) C-D (404) C (272) Copley Medal (60) E-F (439) F (394) Faraday Medal (15) Fellow of the Royal Society (101) Franklin Medal (45) I-J (268) J (208) John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science (8) K-L (297) K (173) Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (12) M-N (333) M (172) Matteucci Medal (29) Q-Z (398) R (196) Rumford Medal (17) complete name: Sir William Henry Bragg nobel prize: physics award year: 1915 together with: Lawrence Bragg prize share: Prize share: 1/2 rational: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1915 was awarded jointly to Sir William Henry Bragg and William Lawrence Bragg "for their services in the analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture birth name: William Henry Bragg given name: William family name: Bragg occupation: physicist occupation: mathematician occupation: chemist occupation: university teacher occupation: lacrosse player field of work: physics work location: University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom description: Sir William Henry Bragg was a British physicist, chemist, mathematician and active sportsman who uniquely shared a Nobel Prize with his son William Lawrence Bragg - the 1915 Nobel Prize in Physics: "for their services in the analysis of crystal structure by means of X-rays". The mineral Braggite is named after him and his son. He was knighted in 1920. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1915. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1915/summary/> date birth: 1862 date death: 1942 usual name: William Bragg
