Percy Williams Bridgman Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Percy Williams Bridgman 21/04/1882   -   20/08/1961

Percy Williams Bridgman Introduction:

Percy Williams Bridgman was an American physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1944. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, research career, achievements and timeline.

Percy Williams Bridgman Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: American Men
  • Died At Age: 79
  • Sun Sign: Taurus
  • Born In: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  • Famous As: Physicist
  • Spouse/Ex-: Olive Ware
  • Father: Raymond Landon Bridgman
  • Mother: Mary ‘Maria’ Ann Williams
  • Children:
    1. Jane Ware
    2. Robert Ware
  • Died On: August 20, 1961
  • Place Of Death: Randolph, New Hampshire, United States
  • U.S. State: Massachusetts
  • Cause Of Death: Suicide
  • Education: Harvard University
  • Awards: Rumford Prize (1917) Elliott Cresson Medal (1932) Comstock Prize In Physics (1933)
  • Nobel Prize In Physics (1946) Fellow Of The Royal Society (1949) Bingham Medal (1951):
  • Bio: Percy Williams Bridgman Was An American Physicist Who Received The Nobel Prize In Physics In 1944. This Biography Provides Detailed Information About His Childhood, Life, Research Career, Achievements And Timeline.