Science · Literature · 1875–1946
Gilbert N. Lewis — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 23 October 1875 · Died: 23 March 1946 · Age at death: 70
How old was Gilbert N. Lewis when he died?
Gilbert N. Lewis died aged 70. He was born on 23 October 1875 and died on 23 March 1946.
Chemist who discovered the covalent bond and Lewis structures
Did you know?Despite being nominated for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry over forty times, he never received the award during his career.
Gilbert Newton Lewis (October 23 or October 25, 1875 – March 23, 1946) was an American physical chemist and a dean of the college of chemistry at University of California, Berkeley.
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- Age at death
- 70
- Years since death
- 80
- Born
- October 23, 1875 · Weymouth, United States
- Died
- March 23, 1946
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Science, Literature
Family
- Father
- Francis "Frank" Wesley Lewis
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