George de Hevesy – Radiochemist and Nobel Laureate: Early Life and Education:George Charles de Hevesy was born on August 1, 1885, in Budapest, Hungary, into a distinguished Hungarian noble family. His father, Louis de Hevesy, was a mining engineer, and his mother, Eugenia Baroness Schossberger, came from a family of industrialists. George grew up in… Continue reading Biography of Famous Biologists George de Hevesy