Dionýz Ilkovič

Dionýz Ilkovič (18 January 1907 – 3 August 1980) was a Czechoslovak physicist and physical chemist of Rusyn ethnicity. Along with Nobel laureate Jaroslav Heyrovský, he helped to establish theoretical basis of polarography. In this field, he is the author of an important result, the Ilkovic's equation. He was also one of the leading figures in modern university-level physics education in Slovakia.^[1]

Dionýz Ilkovič
Born	(1907-01-18)18 January 1907 Šarišský Štiavnik, Hungary, Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia)
Died	4 August 1980(1980-08-04) (aged 73) Bratislava, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia)
Nationality	Rusyn
Alma mater	Charles University in Prague
Scientific career
Fields	Physicist, Physical Chemist
Institutions	Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava