Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov:
Nikolay Nikolayevich Semyonov was a Russian chemist and Nobel laureate.
Birth:
April 15, 1896 in Saratov, Russia
Death:
September 25, 1986 in Moscow, U.S.S.R.
Claim to Fame:
Semyonov was a Russian chemist who shares the 1956 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Cyril Norman Hinshelwood for their work in chemical kinetics. His work was in the area of chain reactions and combustion reactions.

