Who proposed the model of an atom similar to that of a Christmas pudding?

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J. J. Thomson proposed the plum pudding model.

According to the model, the electrons were distributed like the currants (dry fruits) in a sphere of positive charge.
Thomson's atomic model thus resembled a plum pudding.

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