| Philipp Lenard  AKA Philipp Eduard Anton Lenard
Born: 7-Jun-1862
Birthplace: Pressburg, Hungary
Died: 20-May-1947
Location of death: Messelhausen, Germany
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Physicist Nationality: Germany
Executive summary: Investigations of cathode rays University: PhD, University of Heidelberg (1886)
Professor: University of Breslau (1894-95)
Professor: University of Aachen (1895-96)
Professor: University of Heidelberg (1896-98)
Professor: University of Kiel (1898-1907)
Professor: University of Heidelberg (1907-31)
Nobel Prize for Physics 1905
Rumford Medal 1896 (with Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen)
Matteucci Medal 1896 (with Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen)
National Socialist German Workers Party
Author of books:
Über Kathodenstrahlen (1906, physics)
Deutsche Physik (1936-37, physics, 4 vols.)
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