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Kurt Wüthrich
| Full Name of the recipient | Kurt Wüthrich |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| Year of Award | 2002 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | John B. Fenn (25.0%) Koichi Tanaka (25.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for his development of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy for determining the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules in solution |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology), Zurich, Switzerland |
| Place of Birth | Aarberg, Switzerland CHE |
| Date of Birth | 4 October 1938 |
| Age at the time of Award | 63 years |
