Which Happened First?

Lise Meitner

Lise Meitner
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Elise "Lise" Meitner was an Austrian and Swedish nuclear physicist who was instrumental in the discovery of nuclear fission.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. George WhippleAugust 28, 1878 – February 1, 1976
  2. Jan ŁukasiewiczDecember 21, 1878 – February 13, 1956
  3. Lise Meitner (this page)November 1878 – October 27, 1968
  4. Marcel GrossmannApril 9, 1878 – September 7, 1936
  5. Maurice René FréchetSeptember 2, 1878 – June 4, 1973
  6. Walther RitzFebruary 22, 1878 – July 7, 1909

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