Historical Members

Past and Current Membership Summary excluding the Great International Committee on Atomic Weights (1899-1902).

A
Francis W. Aston, UK (1877-1945)
B
Robert C. Barber, Canada (1936)
Ira Lynus Barnes, USA (1928-1990)
Tomas Batuecas, Spain (1893-1972)
Gregory P. Baxter, USA (1876-1953)
Michael Berglund, Belgium (1959)
John-Karl Böhlke, USA (1952)
Willi A. Brand, Germany (1950)
Bohuslav Brauner, Czechoslovakia (1855-1935)
Carl A. M. Brenninkmeijer, Germany (1949)
Henry V. A. Briscoe, UK (1888-1961)
C
Vincenzo Caglioti, Italy (1902-1998)
Augustus (Gus) E. Cameron, USA (1906-1981)
Jean Césario, France (1939)
Tsing-Lien Chang, China (1908-2006)
Frank W. Clarke, USA (1847-1931)
Tyler B. Coplen, USA (1943)
Marie Curie, France (1867-1934)
D
André-Louis Debierne, France (1874-1949)
Paul De Bièvre, Belgium (1933)
John R. De Laeter, Australia (1933-2010)
Hans J. Dietze, Germany (1935)
Tiping Ding, China (1941)
Youngkyu Do, Korea
Claudimir Lucio Do Lago, Brazil
E, F
Mitsuru Ebihara, Japan (1951)
Georgii N. Flerov, USSR (1913-1991)
Anne-Marie Fouillac, France
Shizuo Fujiwara, Japan (1920)
G
Ernesto Giesbrecht, Brazil (1921-1996)
Vitalii I. Goldanski, USSR (1923-2001)
Roberto Gonfiantini, Italy (1932)
John W. Gramlich, USA (1943)
Norman N. Greenwood, UK (1925-2012)
Manfred Gröning, Austria (1962)
Jules Guéron, Belgium/France (1907-1990)
Marcel Guichard, France (1873-1960)
Philippe A. Guye, Switzerland (1862-1922)
H
Robert J. Hagemann, France (1936)
Alex N. Halliday, USA (1952)
Harry S. Hertz, USA (1947)
Klaus G. Heumann, Germany (1940)
Hiroshi Hidaka, Japan (1962)
Takafumi Hirata, Japan
Norman E. Holden, USA (1936)
Otto Hönigschmid, Germany (1878-1945)
Yoshio Horibe, Japan (1923)
I,J,K
Johanna Irrgeher, Austria (1984)
Walter H. Johnson, USA (1928)
Jindrich (Henry) Krepelka, Czechoslovakia (1890-1964)
H.-Jürgen Kluge, Germany (1941)
H. Roy Krouse, Canada (1935-2010)
Ivelin Kulev, Bulgaria
L
Andreé Lamberty, Belgium (1953)
Paul Lebeau, France (1868-1959)
I. A. Lebedev, Russia (1932)
Anatole Leduc, France (1856-1937)
Robert D. Loss, Australia (1954)
Gustav E. F. Lundell, USA (1881-1950)
M
Raymond L. Martin, Australia (1926)
Josef Mattauch, Germany (1895-1981)
Juris Meija, Canada (1980)
W. Wayne Meinke (1924-2009)
Richard J. Meyer, Germany (1865-1939)
Henri Moissan, France (1852-1907)
Enrique Moles, Spain (1883-1953)
Thomas J. Murphy, USA (1925)
N,O,P
Alfred O. Nier, USA (1911-1994)
Glenda O’Connor nee Singleton, USA (1982)
Arne Ölander, Sweden (1902-1984)
Wilhelm Ostwald, Germany (1853-1932)
Ioannis Papadakis, Belgium (1971)
H. Steffen Peiser, USA (1917-2005)
Marguerite Perey, France (1909-1975)
António Pires de Matos, Portugal (1938)
Thomas Prohaska, Austria (1968)
R
Gregory I. Ramendik, Russia (1940-2001)
N. K. Rao, India
Charles Edward (Ted) Rees, Canada (   -1984)
Heinrich Remy, Germany (1890-1974)
Theodore W. Richards, USA (1868-1928)
David E. Richardson, USA (1954)
Donald J. Rokop, USA
Kevin J. R. Rosman, Australia (1943-2009)
Etienne Roth, France (1922-2009)
S
Nobufusa Saito, Japan
Ronny Schönberg, Germany (1969)
Ludolf Schultz, Germany (1937)
Karl Seubert, Germany (1851-1942)
M. Peter Seyfried, Germany (   -1993)
Masako Shima, Japan (1930)
Albert A. Smales, England (1916-1996)
Frederick Soddy, England (1877-1956)
Jozef Spaepen, Belgium (1921-2007)
Michel Stiévenard, France
Harry L. Svec, USA (1918-2006)
T
Philip D. P. Taylor, Belgium (1960)
Harry G. Thode, Canada (1910-1997)
Sir Thomas E. Thorpe, England (1845-1925)
Laurent Turpin, France
U,V,W
Georges Urbain, France (1872-1938)
Paul Vallelonga, Italy
Robert D. Vocke Jr., USA (1949)
Jochen Vogl, Germany (1967)
Kenneth Wade, England (1932-2014)
Walter A. Wahl, Finland (1879-1970)
Thomas Walczyk, Singapore (1965)
Aaldert H. Wapstra, The Netherlands (1923-2006)
Michael Wieser, Canada (1969)
Robert Whytlaw-Gray, UK (1877-1958)
Edward Wichers, USA (1892-1984)
X,Y,Z
Ying-Kai Xiao, China (1940)
Shigekazu Yoneda, Japan (1960)
Mo-tian Zhao, China (1939)
Xiangkun Zhu, China (1961)


Members of the Great International Committee on Atomic Weights (1899-1902) as published in Zweiter Bericht der Commission fur die Festsetzung der Atomgewichte by Landolt, H., Ostwald, W., and Seubert, K. Ber. deutsch. chem. Ges., 33, 1847-1883 (1900).

USA
Theodore W. Richards, USA (1868-1928)
Oliver Wolcott Gibbs, USA (1822-1908)
Ira Remsen, USA (1846-1927)
Frank W. Clarke, USA (1847-1931)
John William Mallet, USA (1832-1912)
Edward W. Morley, USA (1838-1923)
Edgar F. Smith, USA (1854-1928)
Belgium
Louis Henry, Belgium (1843-1913)
Walther Spring, Belgium (1848-1911)
Lucien-Louis de Koninck, Belgium (1844-1921)
Leon Crismer, Belgium (1858-1944)
Ad. Vandenberghe, Belgium
Germany
Hans H. Landolt, Germany (1831-1910)
Wilhelm Ostwald, Germany (1853-1932)
Karl Seubert, Germany (1851-1942)
Julius Bredt, Germany (1855-1937)
Hugo Erdmann, Germany (1862-1910)
Ferdinand Fischer, Germany (1842-1916)
Theodor Wilhelm Fresenius, Germany (1856-1936)
Jacob Volhard, Germany (1834-1910)
Clemens Winkler, Germany (1838-1904)
Johannes Wislicenus, Germany (1835-1902)
Ritter von Grueber, Germany
Prof. von Buchka, Germany
Albert Hilger, Germany (1839-1905)
Hermann Thoms, Germany (1859-1931)
UK
Sir Thomas Edward Thorpe, UK (1845-1925)
Sir William A. Tilden, UK (1842-1926)
Sir Wyndham Dunstan FRS, UK (1861-1949)
Alexander Scott FRS, UK (1853-1947)
Raphael Meldola FRS, UK (1849-1915)
Sir William Crookes OM FRS, UK (1832-1919)
Sir James Dewar FRS, UK (1842-1923)
Dr. Russell FRS, UK
The Netherlands
Jakob Maarten van Bemmelen, The Netherlands (1830-1911)
Japan
J. Sakurai, Japan
K. Ikeda, Japan
Italy
Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italy (1826-1910)
Guglielmo Körner, Italy (1839-1925)
Raffaello Nasini, Italy (1854-1931)
Austria-Hungary
Adolf von Lieben, Austria-Hungary (1836-1914)
Georg Vortmann, Austria-Hungary (1854-1932)
R. Wegscheider, Austria-Hungary
M. Bamberger, Austria-Hungary
Friedrich Emich, Austria-Hungary (1860-1940)
Franz W. Dafert, Austria-Hungary
Bela Lengyel, Austria-Hungary (1844-1913)
Lajos von Ilosvay, Austria-Hungary (1851-1936)
Carl von Than, Austria-Hungary (1834-1908)
Jul. Toth, Austria-Hungary
Vince Wartha, Austria-Hungary (1844-1914)
Russia
Nikolay Beketov, Russia (1827-1911)
Sweden
Henrick Gustaf Söderbaum, Sweden (1862-1933)
Switzerland
Frederick Pearson Treadwell, Switzerland (1857-1918)
Carl Graebe, Switzerland (1841-1927)
Georg W.A. Kahlbaum, Switzerland (1853-1905)

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Francis W. Aston (1877-1945) received the 1922 Nobel Prize in Chemistry while member of the Commission.

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Marie Curie (1867-1934) was a member of the Commission from 1930 until her death in 1934.

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Georgii Flerov (1913-1990) was a member of the Commission during the 1970s. Element 114, flerovium, bears his name.

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Jules Guéron (1907-1990) was the Secretary of the Commission during the 1960s. He played a key role in the development of atomic energy in France.

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Henri Moissan (1852-1907) was one of the early members of the Commission, elected in 1903. He was awarded the 1906 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on fluorine compounds.

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Marguerite Perey (1909-1975) was a doctoral student of Marie Curie, and was a member of the Commission from 1950-1963. She discovered the element francium and became the first woman in the french Academy of Sciences.

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Theodore W. Richards (1868-1928) was the first US scientist to be awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his accurate determinations of atomic weights.

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Frederick Soddy (1877-1956) was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on isotopes and radioactivity, and he was elected member of the Commission same year.

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Georges Urbain (1872-1938) discovered lutetium, and was first to isolate dysprosium. Urbain was the Chairman of the Commission from 1922-1929.