As per our current Database, Owen Willans Richardson has been died on Feb 15, 1959 (age 79).
When Owen Willans Richardson die, Owen Willans Richardson was 79 years old.
| Popular As | Owen Willans Richardson |
| Occupation | Physicist |
| Age | 79 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | April 26, 1879 (England) |
| Birthday | April 26 |
| Town/City | England |
| Nationality | England |
Owen Willans Richardson’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Owen Willans Richardson was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
British Physicist who won the 1928 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work in thermionic emission, which is what led to Richardson's Law.
He earned a DSc from University College London in 1904 and was made a fellow at Trinity College.
He worked as a professor at Princeton University from 1906 until 1913.
He married Lilian Wilson in 1906, and they had two sons and a daughter.
He taught scientist Clinton Davisson at Princeton University, and he later became his brother in law.
