Historical Atomic Scientists By cabbie922 Period: Sep 6, 1766 to Jul 27, 1844 The Life of John Dalton Period: Dec 18, 1856 to Aug 30, 1940 The life of Joseph John Thomson Period: Aug 31, 1871 to Oct 19, 1937 The life of Ernest Rutherford Period: Oct 7, 1885 to Nov 18, 1962 The life of Niels Bohr Period: Oct 20, 1891 to Jul 24, 1974 The life of James Chadwick Jan 1, 1906 Joseph John Thomson won the Noble Prize for Physics Jan 1, 1908 Ernest Rutherford won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry Jan 1, 1922 Niels Bohr won the Nobel Prize for Physiscs Jan 1, 1935 James Chadwick won the Nobel Prize for Phyisics