Albert Abraham Michelson ( 1852 - 1931 )
Birth: Strelno, Poland (19 December 1852 ) Death: Pasadena, California, USA (09 May 1931) Research Field: Physics, optics, metrology Membership: Foreign Member Election Date: 27/11/1902 Medals/Prizes: Copley Medal 1907; Nobel Prize (Physics) 1907.