# Stewart Adams

> Stewart Sanders Adams was an English pharmacist, and bioengineer who was part of a team from Boots which developed the painkiller ibuprofen in 1961. Ibuprofen is now on the World Health Organization's Model List of Essential Medicines and is one of the world's best-selling drugs.

*British chemist known for inventing ibuprofen*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1923-04-16
- **Died:** 2019-01-30
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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