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Wilhelm Röntgen
German physicist (1845–1923) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (27 March 1845 — 10 February 1923) was a German physicist who discovered X-rays. In 1901, he was the first person to win the Nobel Prize in Physics.[1]