Ida Noddack, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ida Noddack

German chemist

Date of Birth: 25-Feb-1896

Place of Birth: Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death: 24-Sep-1978

Profession: physicist, chemist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Ida Noddack (25 February 1896 – 24 September 1978), née Tacke, was a German chemist and physicist.
In 1934 she was the first to mention the idea later named nuclear fission.
With her husband Walter Noddack and Otto Berg she discovered element 75, rhenium.
She was nominated three times for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.