In 1913 the German chemist Max Bodenstein first put forth the idea of chemical chain reactions.

* 1913 – Roger Gaudry, French Canadian chemist, businessman and corporate director ( d. 2001 )

Chemical chain reactions were first proposed by German chemist Max Bodenstein in 1913, and were reasonably well understood before nuclear chain reactions were proposed.

They included chemist and physicist William Crookes ( 1832 – 1919 ), evolutionary biologist Alfred Russel Wallace ( 1823 – 1913 ) and Nobel-laureate physiologist Charles Richet.

During this period, he was a research assistant under the famous chemist, Hans von Euler-Chelpin, with whom he published his first 5 articles from 1913 – 1914.

* William Summer Johnson ( 1913 – 1995 ), American chemist

* William Summer Johnson ( 1913 – 1995 ), American chemist and steroid researcher

Taube's win was the first for an inorganic chemist since 1913 ( Alfred Werner ), breaking a long string of awards to organic chemists.

Leonor Michaelis ( January 16, 1875 – October 8, 1949 ) was a German biochemist, physical chemist, and physician, known primarily for his work with Maud Menten on enzyme kinetics and Michaelis-Menten kinetics in 1913.

* Auguste Victor Louis Verneuil ( 1856 – 1913 ), a French chemist

* Wilhelm Fresenius ( 1913 – 2004 ), German chemist from Mainz

Roger Gaudry, ( December 15, 1913 – October 7, 2001 ) was a Quebecer chemist, businessman, corporate director, and former rector of the Université de Montréal.

William Summer Johnson ( February 24, 1913 – August 19, 1995 ) was an American chemist and teacher.

Auguste Victor Louis Verneuil (; 3 November 1856 – 27 April 1913 ) was a French chemist best known for inventing the first commercially viable process for the manufacture of synthetic gemstones.

The IWW was involved in over 150 strikes, including the Lawrence textile strike ( 1912 ), the Paterson silk strike ( 1913 ) and the Mesabi range ( 1916 ).

On 8 January 1913, he received the prestigious Gold Medal from the Technical University in Delft, for his Study of the Interior of the Church of Saint Lawrence ( Laurenskerk ) in Rotterdam.

* 1913 William Henry Bragg and William Lawrence Bragg work out the Bragg condition for strong X-ray reflection

In 1913 Sir Walter Armstrong, who was not a great admirer of Lawrence, published a monograph.

In 1913, the Dunbar Elementary school, named after Paul Lawrence Dunbar, was established for the black children of South Kinloch.

The mills were purchased in 1909 by the Pacific Mills of Lawrence, Massachusetts, which closed the printery in 1913 but continued spinning and weaving.

* Florence Lawrence ( 1886 – 1938 ), the first ever " movie star " lived in River Vale from 1913 through 1916.

* D. H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers ( 1913 )

The couple had befriended D. H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda von Richthofen, in 1913, and maintained a strong relationship with them until falling out in 1916.

They established a film studio in Fort Lee, New Jersey and made a number of films starring Lawrence and Owen Moore before selling out to the new Universal Pictures in 1913.

Those who have been inducted to the Maine Alpha chapter as undergraduates include Nathaniel Hawthorne ( 1825 ), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ( 1825 ), Robert E. Peary ( 1877 ), Owen Brewster ( 1909 ), Harold Hitz Burton ( 1909 ), Paul Douglas ( 1913 ), Alfred Kinsey ( 1916 ), Thomas R. Pickering ( 1953 ), and Lawrence B. Lindsey ( 1976 ).

* Katie Lawrence d. 1913

1913 photo of Paterson silk strike of 1913 | Paterson silk strike leaders Patrick Quinlan ( activist ) | Patrick Quinlan, Tresca, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Adolph Lessig, and Bill HaywoodTresca joined the revolutionary syndicalist Industrial Workers of the World ( IWW ) in 1912, when he was invited by the union to Lawrence, Massachusetts to help mobilize the Italian workers during a campaign to free strike leaders Joseph Ettor and Arturo Giovannitti, jailed on false murder charges.

After the victorious strike in Lawrence, Tresca was active in several strikes across the United States ; the Little Falls, New York textile workers ' strike ( 1912 ), the New York City hotel workers ' strike ( 1913 ), the Paterson silk strike ( 1913 ), and the Mesabi Range, Minnesota, miners ' strike ( 1916 ).

From 1913 until 1964, the school was named Lawrence College, to emphasize its small size and liberal arts education focus.

Bragg diffraction ( also referred to as the Bragg formulation of X-ray diffraction ) was first proposed by William Lawrence Bragg and William Henry Bragg in 1913 in response to their discovery that crystalline solids produced surprising patterns of reflected X-rays ( in contrast to that of, say, a liquid ).

Whatstandwell is mentioned in the D H Lawrence novel Sons and Lovers, published 1913, in a scene in which Paul Morel and Miriam go on a day's outing: " They went on, miles and miles, to Whatstandwell.

* John Hamilton Lawrence, 2nd Baron Lawrence ( 1846 – 1913 )

T. E. Lawrence and Leonard Woolley ( right ) in Carchemish, Spring 1913

* Lawrence Calcagno ( 1913 – 1993 )

Lawrence Hugh Aller ( September 24, 1913 – March 16, 2003 ) was an American astronomer.

* This article incorporates text from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia article " Giulio Alenio " by Joseph M. Woods, a publication now in the public domain.

According to Joseph Stalin writing in 1913 in Marxism and the National Question: " a nation is not a racial or tribal, but a historically constituted community of people ;" " a nation is not a casual or ephemeral conglomeration, but a stable community of people "; " a common language is one of the characteristic features of a nation "; " a nation is formed only as a result of lengthy and systematic intercourse, as a result of people living together generation after generation "; " a common territory is one of the characteristic features of a nation "; " a common economic life, economic cohesion, is one of the characteristic features of a nation "; " a common psychological make-up, which manifests itself in a common culture, is one of the characteristic features of a nation "; " A nation is a historically constituted, stable community of people, formed on the basis of a common language, territory, economic life, and psychological make-up manifested in a common culture.

Also while in Vienna in 1913, he helped the Georgian Bolshevik Joseph Stalin write an article Marxism and the National Question at Lenin's request.

Cooper visited the island in July 1913 with the scientists Charles Montague Cooke, Jr., and Joseph F. Rock, who wrote up a scientific description of the atoll.

* Chance ( novel ), a 1913 novel by Joseph Conrad

* Pfohl, Ferdinand: 5 poems (" Moon-rondels, fantastic scenes from ' Pierrot Lunaire '") for voice and piano ( 1891 ); Marschalk, Max: 5 poems for voice and piano ( 1901 ); Vrieslander, Otto: 50 poems for voice and piano ( 46 in 1905, 4 more in 1911 ); Graener, Paul: 3 poems for voice and piano ( c. 1908 ); Marx, Joseph: 4 poems for voice and piano ( 1909 ; 1 of 4, " Valse de Chopin ", reset for voice, piano, and string quartet in 1917 ); Schoenberg, Arnold: 21 poems for speaking voice, piano, flute ( also piccolo ), clarinet ( also bass clarinet ), violin ( also viola ), and violoncello ( 1912 ); Kowalski, Max: 12 poems for voice and piano ( 1913 ); Prohaska, Carl: 6 poems for voice and piano ( 1920 ); Lothar, Mark: 1 poem for voice and piano ( 1921 ).

It is named after physician Joseph Grynfeltt ( 1840 – 1913 ).

* Joseph Ransdell, a Democrat who served in Congress from 1913 to 1931.

In 1913, concerned resident Joseph Burge organized the Shrewsbury Improvement Association to improve Shrewsbury and develop its first sewer system.

Deakin resigned from Parliament prior to the 1913 election, with Joseph Cook winning the Liberal Party leadership ballot.

Joseph Kasa-Vubu ( alternatively Joseph Kasavubu, 1910 sources have 1913, 1915 and 1917 – March 24, 1969 ) was the first President ( 1960 – 1965 ) of the Republic of the Congo, today called Democratic Republic of the Congo.

George Joseph Herriman ( 22 August 1880 – 25 April 1944 ) was an American cartoonist, best known for the comic strip Krazy Kat ( 1913 – 1944 ).

* Joseph Storrs Fry II ( 1826 – 1913 ).

*; and the articles there on Francis Fry ( 1803 – 1886 ), Edmund Fry ( 1754 – 1835 ), Joseph Storrs Fry ( 1826 – 1913 ), Edward Fry ( 1827 – 1918 ), and Sophia Fry née Pease.

** February 1959 – 28 November 1960 Amédée Joseph Émile Jean Pierre Anthonioz ( b. 1913 – d. 1996 ); since independence from France it had its own President ( or a junta chief );

After the PRC was founded, early policies on ethnic relations were guided by Joseph Stalin's 1913 Marxism and the National Question.

William Joseph Casey ( March 13, 1913 – May 6, 1987 ) was the Director of Central Intelligence from 1981 to 1987.

Joseph Grimond, Baron Grimond ( 29 July 1913 – 24 October 1993 ), known as Jo Grimond, was a British politician, leader of the Liberal Party from 1956 to 1967 and again briefly on an interim basis in 1976.

* Joseph Pulitzer Jr. ( 1913 – 1993 ), grandson of Joseph Senior, and publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Joseph Featherston or Featherstone ( July 22, 1843 – July 17, 1913 ) was a notable Canadian Liberal Party politician, livestock advocate and farmer.

Born in Vincennes, Indiana, Richard Skelton was the fourth son of Ida Mae ( née Fields ) and Joseph E. Skelton ( 1878 – 1913 ).

Coventry Patmore was caricatured as the unpleasant poet Carleon Anthony in Joseph Conrad's novel Chance ( 1913 ).