What is Otto Hahn?
{{nobelprize|Chemistry}} {{Infobox person |name = Otto Hahn |image = Otto Hahn (Nobel).jpg |image_size = 250px |caption = |birth_name = |birth_date = {{Birth date|mf=yes|1879|3|8}} |birth_place = [[Frankfurt am Main]], [[German Empire]] |death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|1968|7|28|1879|3|8}} | death_place = [[Göttingen]], [[Germany]] |occupation = [[Chemistry|Chemist]] | nationality = | other_names = | known_for = [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] in [[1944]] }} '''Otto Hahn''' (8 March 1879 – 28 July 1968) was a [[Germany|German]] [[Nobel Prize]] winning [[chemistry|chemist]]. He did pioneering research into the [[atom]] and he discovered [[nuclear fission]] (splitting the uranium atom) in 1938, together with [[Lise Meitner]] and [[Fritz Strassmann]]. == Other websites == *[http://biographyonline.net/scientists/top-10-scientists.html Otto Hahn - the top 10 greatest scientists] *[http://biographyonline.net/people/germans-greatest-100.html Otto Hahn - the top 100 greatest Germans] *[http://grosse-deutsche.cvsw.ru/hahn.html Otto Hahn (Great Germans)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140114110002/http://grosse-deutsche.cvsw.ru/hahn.html |date=2014-01-14 }} Biography *[http://humantouchofchemistry.com/otto-hahn-htm Otto Hahn - Famous Scientist] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160308155416/http://humantouchofchemistry.com/otto-hahn-htm |date=2016-03-08 }} The human touch of chemistry. *[http://visitberlin.de/en/article/otto-hahn Otto Hahn - the inventor of atom splitting] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120727060649/http://www.visitberlin.de/en/article/otto-hahn |date=2012-07-27 }} Visit Berlin, 2011. {{Nobel Prize in Chemistry}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Hahn, Otto}} [[Category:1879 births]] [[Category:1968 deaths]] [[Category:German academics]] [[Category:German chemists]] [[Category:German Nobel Prize winners]] [[Category:Scientists from Frankfurt]]