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Alfred Werner
Full Name of the recipient | Alfred Werner |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1913 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | in recognition of his work on the linkage of atoms in molecules by which he has thrown new light on earlier investigations and opened up new fields of research especially in inorganic chemistry |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland |
Place of Birth | Mulhouse, France FRA |
Date of Birth | 12 December 1866 |
Age at the time of Award | 46 years |
Place of Death | Zurich, Switzerland CHE |
Date of Death | 15 November 1919 |