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Gerhard Herzberg
Full Name of the recipient | Gerhard Herzberg |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1971 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | for his contributions to the knowledge of electronic structure and geometry of molecules, particularly free radicals |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Canada |
Place of Birth | Hamburg, Germany DEU |
Date of Birth | 25 December 1904 |
Age at the time of Award | 66 years |
Place of Death | Ottawa, Canada CAN |
Date of Death | 3 March 1999 |