J.J. Thomson

Born: December 18, 1856
Died: August 30, 1940
Fun Facts:
1. I became a Cavendish Professor of Physics in 1884.
2. I was to become an engineer, however this plan was not realized due to the death of my father in 1873.
3. I got the Nobel Prize in 1906 in Physics.
Parents: Joseph James Thomson, father, and Emma Swindells, mother