Martin Ryle
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1974.
Born: 27, Sep, 1918, Brighton, United Kingdom
Died: 14, Oct, 1984, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for their pioneering research in radio astrophysics: Ryle for his observations and inventions in particular of the aperture synthesis technique and Hewish for his decisive role in the discovery of pulsars"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/2