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John B. Fenn
Full Name of the recipient | John B. Fenn |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 2002 |
Share in Award | 25.0% |
Award Shared with | Koichi Tanaka (25.0%) Kurt Wüthrich (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their development of soft desorption ionisation methods for mass spectrometric analyses of biological macromolecules |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA |
Place of Birth | New York, NY, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 15 June 1917 |
Age at the time of Award | 84 years |
Place of Death | Richmond, VA, United States USA |
Date of Death | 10 December 2010 |