# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henry-eyring
# Generated: 2026-09-03T12:24:28.558Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/henry-eyring"
name: "Henry Eyring"
slug: "henry-eyring"
description: "Henry Eyring was a Mexico-born United States theoretical chemist whose primary contribution was in the study of chemical reaction rates and intermediates.\nEyring developed the absolute rate theory or transition state theory (TST) of chemical reactions, connecting the fields of chemistry and physics through atomic theory, quantum theory, and statistical mechanics."
tagline: "Mexican-born American theoretical chemist (1901-1981)"
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country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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birthDate: "1901-02-20"
deathDate: "1981-12-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump