Frederick Soddy

Summary

Frederick Soddy is a human^[1]. He was born in Eastbourne^[2]. He was born on September 2, 1877^[3]. He passed away in Brighton^[4]. He died on September 22, 1956^[5]. He worked as a pharmacist^[6], physicist^[7], professor^[8], chemist^[9], and researcher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Eastbourne^[2], Frederick Soddy…
• Frederick Soddy passed away in Brighton^[4].
• Frederick Soddy was born on September 2, 1877^[3].
• Frederick Soddy died on September 22, 1956^[5].
• Among Frederick Soddy's spouses was Winifred Beilby^[12].
• Frederick Soddy held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Frederick Soddy worked as a pharmacist^[6].
• Frederick Soddy worked as a physicist^[7].
• Frederick Soddy worked as a professor^[8].
• Frederick Soddy's professions included chemist^[9].
• Frederick Soddy worked as a researcher^[10].
• Frederick Soddy's field of work was radiochemistry^[14].
• Among Frederick Soddy's employers was McGill University^[15].
• Frederick Soddy was employed by University of Oxford^[16].
• Frederick Soddy was employed by University of Aberdeen^[17].
• Frederick Soddy was educated at Aberystwyth University^[18].
• Frederick Soddy's education included a stint at Merton College^[19].
• Frederick Soddy was educated at Eastbourne College^[20].
• Frederick Soddy's doctoral advisor was Ernest Rutherford^[21].
• Frederick Soddy received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[22].
• Frederick Soddy received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[23].
• Frederick Soddy was a member of Royal Society^[24].
• Frederick Soddy was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR^[25].
• Frederick Soddy was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Frederick Soddy was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frederick Soddy's place of birth was Eastbourne^[2]. He was born on September 2, 1877^[3].

Education

Educated at Aberystwyth University^[18], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1872^[30]; Merton College^[19], a college of the University of Oxford^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1264^[33], headquartered in Oxford^[34]; and Eastbourne College^[20], a boarding school^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1867^[37]. Frederick Soddy's doctoral advisor was Ernest Rutherford^[21]. He studied under Ernest Rutherford^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pharmacist^[6], physicist^[7], professor^[8], chemist^[9], and researcher^[10]. Frederick Soddy's field of work was radiochemistry^[14]. Employers include McGill University^[15], a public research university^[39], in Canada^[40], founded in 1821^[41], headquartered in Montreal^[42]; University of Oxford^[16], a collegiate university^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1096^[45], headquartered in Oxford^[46]; and University of Aberdeen^[17], a public research university^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1495^[49], headquartered in Aberdeen^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[22], a chemistry award^[51], in Sweden^[52], founded in 1901^[53] and Fellow of the Royal Society^[23], a fellowship award^[54], in United Kingdom^[55].

Personal Life

Among Frederick Soddy's spouses was Winifred Beilby^[12].

Death and Burial

Frederick Soddy died on September 22, 1956^[5]. He died in Brighton^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederick Soddy include Soddy's hexlet^[56], a theorem^[57]; soddyite^[58], a mineral species^[59]; and Soddy^[60], a lunar crater^[61].

Why It Matters

Frederick Soddy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for him include Soddy's hexlet^[56], a theorem^[57]; soddyite^[58], a mineral species^[59]; and Soddy^[60], a lunar crater^[61].

FAQs

Where was Frederick Soddy born?

Born in Eastbourne^[2], Frederick Soddy…

Where did Frederick Soddy die?

Frederick Soddy died in Brighton^[4].

Who was Frederick Soddy married to?

Frederick Soddy's spouses include Winifred Beilby^[12].

What did Frederick Soddy do for work?

Frederick Soddy worked as pharmacist^[6], physicist^[7], professor^[8], chemist^[9], and researcher^[10].

Where did Frederick Soddy go to school?

Frederick Soddy was educated at Aberystwyth University^[18], Merton College^[19], and Eastbourne College^[20].

What awards did Frederick Soddy receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[22] and Fellow of the Royal Society^[23].