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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 1900s (57) 1908 (7) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1840s (20) 1845 (6) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, western (207) Luxembourg (2) Bonnevoie (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1920s (25) 1921 (2) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Atlantic Ocean islands (6) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name E-K (339) G (55) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name L-R (258) L (47) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name E-K (229) G (35) Gabriel (2) 23. Religion 23. Religion Religious group (353) Judaism (160) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 60 - 69 (252) 64 (34) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Physical Scientists (333) Astronomers and Physicists (222) Physicists (206) 33. Ethnic Origins 33. Ethnic Origins Asia (244) Middle East (197) Israel (197) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, western (223) France (60) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Europe (232) Europe, western (125) France (32) Paris (23) Sorbonne University (7) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, central (165) Germany (154) Heidelberg (27) University of Heidelberg (27) Short-term academic staff (6) Europe, western (390) France (92) Paris (73) École Normale Supérieure (20) Alumni (13) University of Paris (50) Alumni (42) Long-term academic staff (21) 43. Affilliation with Secondary School 43. Affilliation with Secondary School Europe (60) Europe, western (50) France (23) Paris (21) LycĂ©e Henri-IV (3) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) Academy of Sciences of Turin (33) E-P (571) F (89) French Academy of Sciences (89) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences (54) Royal Society (294) Russian Academy of Sciences (144) S (49) Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences (19) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards G-H (389) G (254) Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour (9) O-P (364) P (242) Progress Medal (1) complete name: Gabriel Lippmann nobel prize: physics award year: 1908 prize share: Prize share: 1/1 rational: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1908 was awarded to Gabriel Lippmann "for his method of reproducing colours photographically based on the phenomenon of interference." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Gabriel family name: Lippmann occupation: photographer occupation: professor occupation: physicist occupation: inventor field of work: physics work location: Missing Q16653001, France description: Gabriel Lippmann was a Franco-Luxembourgish physicist and inventor, and Nobel laureate in physics for his method of reproducing colours photographically based on the phenomenon of interference. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1908. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1908/summary/> date birth: 1845 date death: 1921 usual name: Gabriel Lippmann