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James Batcheller Sumner

nobel prize for chemistry


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to James Batcheller Sumner
Full Name
of the recipient
James Batcheller Sumner
AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
Year of Award1946
Share in Award50.0%
Award Shared withJohn Howard Northrop (25.0%)
Wendell Meredith Stanley (25.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for his discovery that enzymes can be crystallized
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
Place of BirthCanton, MA, United States USA
Date of Birth19 November 1887
Age
at the time of Award
58 years
Place of DeathBuffalo, NY, United States USA
Date of Death12 August 1955
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