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Geoffrey Wilkinson

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British Nobel laureate in Chemistry

United KingdomScientistsLived 1921 to 1996 · aged 75
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Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson FRS was a Nobel laureate English chemist who pioneered inorganic chemistry and homogeneous transition metal catalysis.

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Awards 10

1996Davy Medal
1987Longstaff Prize
1981Royal Medal
1981Ludwig Mond Award
1976honorary doctorate of the University of Granada
1973Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1966American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic Chemistry
1954Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the Royal Society
Knight Bachelor

Connected to Geoffrey 6

Luis Federico LeloirAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of GranadaRobert RobinsonAlso won Longstaff PrizeJohn PopleAlso won Davy MedalPeter D. MitchellAlso won Nobel Prize in ChemistryHerbert C. BrownAlso won Nobel Prize in ChemistryJulius Lothar MeyerAlso won Davy Medal

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 1996 · aged 75
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30 languages

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