Robert Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh

British physicist

Date of Birth: 28-Aug-1875

Place of Birth: Essex, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 13-Dec-1947

Profession: physicist, university teacher

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Robert John Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh FRS (28 August 1875 – 13 December 1947) was a British peer and physicist.
He discovered "active nitrogen" and was the first to distinguish the glow of the night sky.