Owen Willans Richardson
Sir Owen Willans Richardson, FRS was a British physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1928 for his work on thermionic emission, which led to Richardson's law.
26 April 1879
Born on the same birth date (26 April 1879): Eric Campbell (actor)
Born on the same birth day (26 April): Akseli Gallen-Kallela • Arno Allan Penzias • Carol Burnett • Charles Richter • Cliff Watson • Colin Scotts • Dean Austin • Eyvind Earle • Frank D'Rone • Frank Hahn • Frederick Law Olmsted • Harry Gallatin • Joey Jordison • Marie de' Medici • Novlene Williams-Mills • Ruut Tarmo • Tomoyuki Tanaka • Vladimir Boltyansky • Ğabdulla Tuqay
Born in the same month (April 1879): Arthur Berriedale Keith • Arthur Robertson (athlete) • Bernhard Gregory • Bernhard Schmidt • Eric Campbell (actor) • Gustav Goßler • Henri Tauzin • Korneli Kekelidze • Oswald Bruce Cooper • Paul Poiret • Richárd Weisz • Stanislaus Zbyszko • Susanna Bokoyni • Thomas Beecham