Paul Drude

Paul Drude
Born	Paul Karl Ludwig Drude (1863-07-12)12 July 1863 Braunschweig, Duchy of Brunswick, German Confederation
Died	5 July 1906(1906-07-05) (aged 42) Berlin, German Empire
Alma mater	University of Göttingen (doctorate, 1887)
Known for	Proposing the Drude model (1900)
Spouse	Emilie Regelsberger ​ (m. 1894)​
Children	4
Scientific career
Fields	Physics
Institutions	University of Leipzig (1894–1901) University of Giessen (1901–1905) University of Berlin (1905–1906)
Doctoral advisor	Woldemar Voigt

Paul Karl Ludwig Drude (German: [ˈpaʊl ˈdʁuːdə]; 12 July 1863 – 5 July 1906) was a German physicist known for developing the Drude model, which explains how electrons move in metals.