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Karl Ziegler
Full Name of the recipient | Karl Ziegler |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1963 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Giulio Natta (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries in the field of the chemistry and technology of high polymers |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung (Max-Planck-Institute for Carbon Research), Mülheim an der Ruhr, Federal Republic of Germany |
Place of Birth | Helsa, Germany DEU |
Date of Birth | 26 November 1898 |
Age at the time of Award | 64 years |
Place of Death | Mülheim, West Germany DEU |
Date of Death | 12 August 1973 |