Clinton Davisson Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Clinton Davisson 22/10/1881   -   01/02/1958

Clinton Davisson Introduction:

Clinton Davisson was a Nobel Prize winning American physicist, known for his discovery of electron diffraction. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Clinton Davisson Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: American Men
  • Died At Age: 76
  • Sun Sign: Libra
  • Also Known As: Clinton Joseph Davisson
  • Born In: Bloomington, Illinois, USA
  • Famous As: Physicist
  • Spouse/Ex-: Charlotte
  • Father: Joseph Davisson
  • Mother: Mary Calvert Davisson
  • Siblings: Carrie
  • Children:
    1. Clinton Owen
    2. Elizabeth Mary
    3. James Willans
    4. Richard Joseph
  • Died On: February 1, 1958
  • Place Of Death: Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
  • U.S. State: Illinois
  • Discoveries/inventions: Discovery Of Electron Diffraction
  • Awards: Comstock Prize In Physics (1928) Elliott Cresson Medal (1931) Hughes Medal (1935) Nobel Prize In Physics (1937)
  • Bio: Clinton Davisson Was A Nobel Prize Winning American Physicist, Known For His Discovery Of Electron Diffraction. Check Out This Biography To Know About His Childhood, Life, Achievements, Works & Timeline.