William Henry Bragg, a British physicist, was born on July 2, 1862, and died on March 10, 1942. He made pioneering contributions to X-ray crystallography and was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1915 with his son William Lawrence Bragg for their work in this field.
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