Geoffrey Wilkinson
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1973.
Born: 14, Jul, 1921, Todmorden, United Kingdom
Died: 26, Sep, 1996, London, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their pioneering work performed independently on the chemistry of the organometallic so called sandwich compounds"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2