Category : Albert Ghiorso

**Albert Ghiorso**
	American nuclear scientist
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Name in native language	Albert Ghiorso ;
Date of birth	15 July 1915 ; Vallejo
Date of death	26 December 2010 ; Berkeley
Country of citizenship	United States of America ;
Educated at	University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Science, electrical engineering , –1937) ;
Occupation	physicist ; chemist ; nuclear physicist ; inventor ; engineer ;
Employer	University of California, Berkeley ;
Member of	American Academy of Arts and Sciences ;
Field of work	nuclear physics ;
Award received	Howard N. Potts Medal (1969) ; Fellow of the American Physical Society ; Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistry (1973) ;
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English: Albert Ghiorso (July 15, 1915 ? December 26, 2010) was an American nuclear scientist and close collaborator of Glenn Seaborg who was a co-discoverer of a record 12 chemical elements on the periodic table.