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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) 1922 (6) 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) Harborne (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1940s (35) 1945 (3) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Europe (331) Europe, western (182) United Kingdom (86) Cambridge (26) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name E-K (339) F (37) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name A-D (195) A (40) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name E-K (229) F (24) Francis (3) 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) 46 (13) 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) Cambridge (19) University of Cambridge (18) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, western (390) United Kingdom (235) Birmingham (11) University of Birmingham (11) Alumni (4) Cambridge (118) University of Cambridge (118) Long-term academic staff (44) 43. Affilliation with Secondary School 43. Affilliation with Secondary School Europe (60) Europe, western (50) United Kingdom (27) Malvern (2) Malvern College (2) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) Academy of Sciences of the USSR (80) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Society (294) Russian Academy of Sciences (144) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards A-B (362) B (132) Bakerian Lecture (30) E-F (439) F (394) Fellow of the Royal Society (101) G-H (389) G (254) Gabor Medal and Prize (1) H (196) Hughes Medal (29) I-J (268) J (208) John Scott Medal (11) K-L (297) L (183) Liversidge Award (5) Q-Z (398) R (196) Royal Medal (50) complete name: Francis William Aston nobel prize: chemistry award year: 1922 prize share: Prize share: 1/1 rational: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922 was awarded to Francis William Aston "for his discovery, by means of his mass spectrograph, of isotopes, in a large number of non-radioactive elements, and for his enunciation of the whole-number rule." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Francis family name: Aston occupation: physicist occupation: chemist field of work: chemistry work location: University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom description: Francis William Aston was an English chemist and physicist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery, by means of his mass spectrograph, of isotopes, in a large number of non-radioactive elements, and for his enunciation of the whole number rule. He was a fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1922/summary/> date birth: 1877 date death: 1945 usual name: Francis Aston
