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John Warcup Cornforth

nobel prize for chemistry


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to John Warcup Cornforth
Full Name
of the recipient
John Warcup Cornforth
AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
Year of Award1975
Share in Award50.0%
Award Shared withVladimir 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 BirthSydney, Australia AUS
Date of Birth7 September 1917
Age
at the time of Award
57 years
Place of Death,
Date of Death8 December 2013
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