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George H. Hitchings

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to George H. Hitchings
Full Name
of the recipient
George H. Hitchings
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award1988
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withSir James W. Black (33.3%)
Gertrude B. Elion (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their discoveries of important principles for drug treatment
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Wellcome Research Laboratories, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
Place of BirthHoquiam, WA, United States USA
Date of Birth18 April 1905
Age
at the time of Award
82 years
Place of DeathChapel Hill, NC, United States USA
Date of Death27 February 1998
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