William Ramsay (NOBLE GAS)
He discovered helium, which since 1868 had been known to exist, but only in the sun. This second discovery led him to
suggest the existence of a new group of elements in the periodic table. He and his coworkers quickly isolated neon, krypton, and xenon from the earth’s atmosphere. (1 ene 1892 año – 16 jul 1892 año)