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Peter Agre
Peter Agre (2nd from right) with 5 other US 2003 Nobel laureates with President G. W. Bush
Born Nationality Fields
30 January 1949 (age 59) Northfield, Minnesota, USA United States Chemistry
Alma mater
Augsburg College
Known for
Aquaporins
Notable awards
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Svante Arrhenius
Born Died Nationality Fields Institutions
19 February 1859 Vik, Sweden 2 October 1927 (aged 68) Stockholm, Sweden Sweden Physics, chemistry Royal Institute of Technology
Alma mater
University of Uppsala University of Stockholm
Doctoral advisor
Per Teodor Cleve, Eric Edlund
Doctoral students
Oskar Benjamin Klein
Known for Notable awards
Arrhenius equation Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1903)
Adolf von Baeyer
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer in 1905
Born Died
October 31, 1835 Berlin, Germany August 20, 1917 (aged 81) Starnberg, Germany
Nationality
Germany
Fields
Chemistry University of Berlin
Institutions
Gewerbe-Akademie, Berlin University of Strasbourg University of Munich
Alma mater
University of Berlin
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
Doctoral advisor
Friedrich August Kekulé Emil Fischer John Ulric Nef
Doctoral students
Victor Villiger Carl Theodore Liebermann Carl Gräbe
Known for Notable awards
Synthesis of indigo Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1905)
Sir Derek Barton
Born Died Nationality Fields Institutions Alma mater Doctoral advisor Known for Notable awards
September 8, 1918 Gravesend, England March 16, 1998 (aged 79) College Station, Texas, USA United Kingdom Chemistry Imperial College, Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles University of London Ian Heilbron Barton reaction Barton-McCombie deoxygenation Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Copley Medal
Elias Corey Born Nationality Fields Known for
12 July 1928 (age 80) Methuen, Massachusetts, USA United States Organic chemistry Retrosynthetic analysis Wolf Prize in Chemistry (1986)
Notable awards
Japan Prize (1989) Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1990) Priestley Medal (2004)
Eduard Buchner
Born Died Nationality Fields Alma mater Doctoral advisor Known for Notable awards
20 May 1860 Munich, Germany 13 August 1917 (aged 57) Munich, Germany Germany Biochemistry University of Munich Otto Fischer, Adolf von Baeyer Mannich reaction Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1907)
Melvin Calvin
Melvin Calvin
Born Died Nationality Fields
April 8, 1911 St. Paul, Minnesota, USA January 8, 1997 (aged 85) Berkeley, California United States Chemistry, Biology University of Manchester
Institutions
University of California, Berkeley Berkeley Radiation Laboratory Science Advisory Committee
Alma mater Known for
Michigan College of Mining and Technology University of Minnesota Calvin cycle Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1961)
Notable awards
Priestley Medal Davy Medal Gold Medal
John Cornforth Born
September 7, 1917 (age 91) Sydney, Australia
Nationality
Australia
Fields
Chemistry
Institutions
University of Sussex
Alma mater Known for
University of Sydney St Catherine's College, Oxford Stereochemistry of enzyme-catalyzed reactions Corday-Morgan medal (1949)
Notable awards
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1975) Royal Medal (1976) Copley Medal (1982)
Donald James Cram April 22, 1919
Born
Chester, Vermont
Died
June 17, 2001
Nationality Fields
American chemist
Institutions
UCLA, Merck & Co, MIT
Alma mater
Rollins College
Doctoral advisor Louis Fieser Cram's rule Known for
Host guest chemistry phenonium ions paracyclophanes 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Notable awards National Medal of Science Guggenheim fellowship,1955
Paul Jozef Crutzen
Born Fields
December 3, 1933 (age 75) Amsterdam, Netherlands Chemistry, Physics
Notable awards Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1995)
Marie Skłodowska–Curie
Born Died Nationality Fields
7 November 1867 Warsaw, Vistula Country, Russian Empire 4 July 1934 (aged 66) Passy, France Poland, France physics, chemistry
Institutions Alma mater Doctoral advisor
University of Paris University of Paris ESPCI Henri Becquerel André-Louis Debierne
Doctoral students
Óscar Moreno Marguerite Catherine Perey
Known for
radioactivity, polonium, radium Nobel Prize in Physics (1903)
Notable awards
Davy Medal (1903) Matteucci Medal (1904) Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1911)
Notes The only person to win two Nobel Prizes in different science fields.
Pierre Curie
Pierre Curie (1859-1906)
Born Died
15 May 1859 Paris, France 19 April 1906 (aged 46) Paris, France
Nationality
French
Fields
Physics
Alma mater Doctoral students
Sorbonne Paul Langevin
André-Louis Debierne Marguerite Catherine Perey Known for Notable awards
Radioactivity Nobel Prize in Physics (1903)
Notes Married to Marie Curie (m. 1895), their children include Irène Joliot-Curie and Ève Curie.
Robert Curl Born Fields Institutions
August 23, 1933 Alice, Texas, United States Chemistry Rice University, Harvard University
Alma mater
University of California, Berkeley
Known for
fullerene
Notable awards
Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1996
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