Deansgrange Cemetery
Deans Grange Cemetery
Memorial Page for Ernest Walton (née Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton)
Oct 6, 1903 – Jun 25, 1995(91 years)Died in:Belfast, Northern Ireland
Irish physicist and Nobel laureate
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June 25th, 2026
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Biography
Ernest Walton (* October 6, 1903 in Abbeyside; † June 25, 1995 in Belfast) was an irish physicist and Nobel laureate. He was 91 years old. He was married to Winifred Walton. His education included Trinity College, Methodist College Belfast, Trinity College, Dublin and Cookstown High School. His faith was Methodism. His awards include Nobel Prize in Physics and Hughes Medal. He was buried at Deans Grange Cemetery.
Life Events
9 EventsBorn in Abbeyside, Dungarvan
1903Methodist College Belfast
1915until 1922
Trinity College, Dublin
1922until 1927
Trinity College
1927until 1931
University of Cambridge
1931until 1934
Trinity College, Dublin
1934until 1974
Hughes Medal
1938Nobel Prize in Physics
1951Died in Belfast, Northern Ireland
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- Winifred Walton
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Ernest Walton (née Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton). Forever remembered.