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John Warcup Cornforth
Full Name of the recipient | John Warcup Cornforth |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1975 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Vladimir Prelog (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for his work on the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalyzed reactions |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom |
Place of Birth | Sydney, Australia AUS |
Date of Birth | 7 September 1917 |
Age at the time of Award | 57 years |
Place of Death | , |
Date of Death | 8 December 2013 |