George de Hevesy Birthday

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George de Hevesy was born on 1 August, 1885

Hungarian chemist who won the 1943 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing radioactive tracers that have been used in studying metabolic processes in living organisms. He also co-discovered the element hafnium with Dirk Coster.