Kazimierz Fajans

Kazimierz Fajans was a Polish physical chemist, a pioneer in the science of radioactivity and the co-discoverer of chemical element protactinium. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize four times – three times in Chemistry and once in Physics – but he was never honored.

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Who was born first?

• Kazimierz Fajans and Charles Galton Darwin were born the same year
• Kazimierz Fajans and James Batcheller Sumner were born the same year
• Kazimierz Fajans and Hedwig Kohn were born the same year
• Kazimierz Fajans and Leopold Ružička were born the same year
• Kazimierz Fajans and Edward Andrade were born the same year

Timeline

1. Charles Galton DarwinDecember 18, 1887 – December 31, 1962
2. Edward AndradeDecember 27, 1887 – June 6, 1971
3. Hedwig KohnApril 5, 1887 – March 26, 1964
4. James Batcheller SumnerNovember 19, 1887 – August 12, 1955
5. Kazimierz Fajans (this page)May 27, 1887 – May 18, 1975
6. Leopold RužičkaSeptember 13, 1887 – September 26, 1976

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