Simon van der Meer
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1984.
Born: 24, Nov, 1925, the Hague, the Netherlands
Died: 4, Mar, 2011, Geneva, Switzerland
Prize motivation: "for their decisive contributions to the large project which led to the discovery of the field particles W and Z communicators of weak interaction"
Affiliation at the time of the award: CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
Prize share: 1/2