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Gerhard Herzberg

Gerhard HerzbergBorn: 25-Dec-1904
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Died: 3-Mar-1999
Location of death: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: Canada
Executive summary: Molecular spectroscopy

Wife: Luise Oettinger (m. 1929, d. 1971, two children)

    University: Dr. Ing., Technische Universität Darmstadt (1928)
    Scholar: University of Göttingen (studied 1928-30)
    Teacher: Privatdozent, Darmstadt Institute of Technology (1930-35)
    Professor: University of Saskatchewan (1935-45)
    Professor: Spectroscopy, University of Chicago (1945-48)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1971
    Royal Medal 1971
    Order of Canada
    Royal Society of Canada President, 1966-67
    Royal Society 1951
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    National Academy of Sciences


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