Johannes Rydberg
Swedish physicist
Died when: 65 years 50 days (781 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
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Johannes (Janne) Robert Rydberg (Swedish: ['ry?dbærj]; 8 November 1854 – 28 December 1919) was a Swedish physicist mainly known for devising the Rydberg formula, in 1888, which was used to describe the wavelengths of photons (of visible light and other electromagnetic radiation) emitted by changes in the energy level of an electron in a hydrogen atom.
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