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Vincent du Vigneaud

nobel prize for chemistry


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Vincent du Vigneaud
Full Name
of the recipient
Vincent du Vigneaud
AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
Year of Award1955
Share in Award100.0%
Award Shared with
Motivation
for the Award
for his work on biochemically important sulphur compounds, especially for the first synthesis of a polypeptide hormone
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
Place of BirthChicago, IL, United States USA
Date of Birth18 May 1901
Age
at the time of Award
53 years
Place of DeathWhite Plains, NY, United States USA
Date of Death11 December 1978
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