Nobel laureate: Riccardo Giacconi
Born: 1931-10-06, Genoa, Italy
Died: 2018-12-16, La Jolla, CA, USA
Gender: male
Prizes:
year: 2002
category: physics
share: 2
motivation: "for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, which have led to the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources"
affiliations: name: Associated Universities Inc.
city: Washington, D.C.
country: USA