Wilhelm Röntgen
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Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen was a German experimental physicist who produced and detected electromagnetic radiation in a wavelength range known as X-rays. In 1901, Röntgen became the first recipient of the
Röntgen in 1900
The house in Remscheid-Lennep, Germany, where Röntgen was born.
Grave of Wilhelm Röntgen (and relatives) in Alter Friedhof in Giessen.
X-ray by Röntgen of Albert von Kölliker's hand.
Albert von Kölliker
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Albert von Kölliker was a Swiss anatomist, physiologist, and histologist.
Wilhelm Röntgen
…X-rays of his wife Anna Bertha's hand. When she saw her skeleton, she exclaimed "I have seen my death!" He later took a better picture of his friend Albert von Kölliker's hand at a public lecture. Röntgen's original paper, Ueber eine neue Art von Strahlen (On a New Kind of Rays), was published on 28 December 1895. On…
Kölliker Rudolph Albert von 1818 1902