Maria Goeppert Mayer
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1963.
Born: 28, Jun, 1906, Kattowitz (now Katowice), Germany (now Poland)
Died: 20, Feb, 1972, San Diego CA, USA
Prize motivation: "for their discoveries concerning nuclear shell structure"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, San Diego CA, USA
Prize share: 1/4