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OriginalHenri Becquerel was a French engineer, physicist, Nobel laureate, and the first person to discover evidence of radioactivity. For work in this field he, along with Marie Curie and Pierre Curie, received the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Alt 1: Restoration from original photo.
Reason
It's a high resolution copy of a very good photo. Plus, it has high educational value.
Articles in which this image appears
Henri Becquerel and 9 others
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Science and engineering
Creator
Paul Nadar

Promoted File:Paul Nadar - Henri Becquerel.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 11:59, 23 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]