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Alan Walsh was an Australian physicist and chemist. He was born in Hoddlesden in 1916 and died in Melbourne in 1998. He spoke English.
Walsh was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Royal Society, and the Australian Academy of Science. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. His awards included the Royal Medal, the John Scott Award, and the title of Knight Bachelor. He was also a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alan
- Family name
- Walsh
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Hoddlesden
- Place of death
- Melbourne
- Occupation
- chemist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- John Scott Award
- Image
- CSIRO ScienceImage 1107 Sir Alan Walsh 19161998 the father of atomic absorption spectroscopy.jpg
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- member of
- Australian Academy of Science
- date of birth
- 1916-12-19
- date of death
- 1998-08-03
- Commons category
- Alan Walsh
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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