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Earl W. Sutherland, Jr.
Full Name of the recipient | Earl W. Sutherland, Jr. |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1971 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | for his discoveries concerning the mechanisms of the action of hormones |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA |
Place of Birth | Burlingame, KS, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 19 November 1915 |
Age at the time of Award | 55 years |
Place of Death | Miami, FL, United States USA |
Date of Death | 9 March 1974 |