What awards did Mendeleev win?

* Davy Medal: The Davy Medal is awarded by the Royal Society of London for the most important discovery in Chemistry made in Europe or in any British dominion during the preceding year. Mendeleev received the Davy Medal in 1882 for his "discovery of the Periodic Law of the Chemical Elements."

* Copley Medal: The Copley Medal is the most prestigious award of the Royal Society of London. It is awarded annually for outstanding achievements in scientific research. Mendeleev received the Copley Medal in 1905 for his "researches into the correlation of the properties of the elements with their atomic weights."

* Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for outstanding achievements in chemistry. Mendeleev was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry several times, but he never won the award.

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