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Charles J. Pedersen
Full Name of the recipient | Charles J. Pedersen |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1987 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Donald J. Cram (33.3%) Jean-Marie Lehn (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their development and use of molecules with structure-specific interactions of high selectivity |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Du Pont, Wilmington, DE, USA |
Place of Birth | Pusan, Korea (now known as South Korea KOR) |
Date of Birth | 3 October 1904 |
Age at the time of Award | 82 years |
Place of Death | Salem, NJ, United States USA |
Date of Death | 26 October 1989 |