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Hans Kornberg

British biochemist (1928-2019) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 91

Sir Hans Leo Kornberg, FRS was a British-American biochemist. He was Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry in the University of Cambridge from 1975 to 1995, and Master of Christ's College, Cambridge from 1982 to 1995.

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2019Died16 December 20191973Otto Warburg MedalAward1972Leeuwenhoek LectureAward1963Colworth MedalAward1928Born14 January 1928

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Otto Warburg Medal1973
Leeuwenhoek Lecture1972
Colworth Medal1963
Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Knight Bachelor

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2019 · aged 91