Sir John Cornforth: Quick Facts


Facts

Born September 7, 1917 • Sydney • Sussex • Australia
Died December 8, 2013 (aged 96) • England
Awards And Honors Copley Medal (1982) • Nobel Prize (1975)

Frederick Sanger, 1993
Frederick Sanger
British biochemist
Ernest Rutherford
Ernest Rutherford
British physicist
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
Dorothy Hodgkin
English chemist
Max Ferdinand Perutz (left) and John Cowdery Kendrew, 1962.
Max Ferdinand Perutz
British biochemist
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Sir Harold W. Kroto
British chemist
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Sir John A. Pople
British mathematician and chemist
Klug, Aaron
Aaron Klug
Lithuanian-born British chemist
Sir Robert Robinson
Sir Robert Robinson
British chemist
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Peter Dennis Mitchell
British chemist
Alfred Werner
Alfred Werner
Swiss chemist
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Vladimir Prelog
Swiss chemist
Robert Burns Woodward, 1966
Robert Burns Woodward
American chemist
Tomas Lindahl, 2015
Tomas Lindahl
Swedish biochemist
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John B. Goodenough
American physicist
Inside the body: From radioactive tracers to fluorescent proteins
Georg Charles von Hevesy
Hungarian-Swedish chemist
William Ramsay
Sir William Ramsay
British chemist
Sir Derek H.R. Barton
Sir Derek H.R. Barton
British chemist