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Gerald M. Edelman
| Full Name of the recipient | Gerald M. Edelman |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year of Award | 1972 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | Rodney R. Porter (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA |
| Place of Birth | New York, NY, United States USA |
| Date of Birth | 1 July 1929 |
| Age at the time of Award | 42 years |
| Place of Death | La Jolla, CA, United States USA |
| Date of Death | 17 May 2014 |
