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Franz Sondheimer

British chemist (1926-1981) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 54

Franz Sondheimer FRS was a German-born British professor of chemistry. In 1960, he was awarded the Israel Prize for his contributions to science.

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A life in dates

1981Died11 February 19811976ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,Award1967Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1965Adolf-von-Baeyer Gold MedalAward1964Tilden PrizeAward1961Corday-Morgan PrizeAward1960Israel PrizeAward1926Born17 May 1926

Awards

ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,1976
Fellow of the Royal Society1967
Adolf-von-Baeyer Gold Medal1965
Tilden Prize1964
Corday-Morgan Prize1961
Israel Prize1960

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 1981 · aged 54