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Christian B. Anfinsen
| Full Name of the recipient | Christian B. Anfinsen |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| Year of Award | 1972 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | Stanford Moore (25.0%) William H. Stein (25.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for his work on ribonuclease, especially concerning the connection between the amino acid sequence and the biologically active conformation |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA |
| Place of Birth | Monessen, PA, United States USA |
| Date of Birth | 26 March 1916 |
| Age at the time of Award | 55 years |
| Place of Death | Randallstown, MD, United States USA |
| Date of Death | 14 May 1995 |
