Nobel laureate: Charles K. Kao
Born: 1933-11-04, Shanghai, China
Died: 2018-09-23, Hong Kong, 
Gender: male
Prizes:
year: 2009
category: physics
share: 2
motivation: "for groundbreaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibers for optical communication"
affiliations: name: Standard Telecommunication Laboratories
city: Harlow
country: United Kingdom
name: Chinese University of Hong Kong
city: Hong Kong
country: China