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Alan MacDiarmid

New Zealand chemist (1927-2007) · New Zealand · On the map · Scientists · Died at 79

Alan Graham MacDiarmid, ONZ FRS was a New Zealand-American chemist, and one of three recipients of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 2000.

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2007Died7 February 20072004Friendship AwardAward2003Oesper AwardAward2002William H. Nichols MedalAward2001Order of New ZealandAward2000Nobel Prize in ChemistryAwardRutherford MedalAward1999Honorary DegreeAwardHonorary Doctor of Victoria University of WellingtonAward1993Francis J. Clamer MedalAward1989John Scott AwardAward1984Chemical Pioneer AwardAward1982Centenary PrizeAward1927Born14 April 1927

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Friendship Award2004
Oesper Award2003
William H. Nichols Medal2002
Order of New Zealand2001
Nobel Prize in Chemistry2000
Rutherford Medal2000
Honorary Degree1999
Honorary Doctor of Victoria University of Wellington1999
Francis J. Clamer Medal1993
John Scott Award1989
Chemical Pioneer Award1984
Centenary Prize1982
Fellow of the Royal Society
Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

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Country
New Zealand
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2007 · aged 79