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Harry Coover

American inventor of Super Glue (1917-2011) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 94

Harry Wesley Coover Jr. was an American chemist and the inventor of Eastman 910, commonly known as Super Glue.

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2011Died26 March 20112008National Medal of Technology and InnovationAward2004National Inventors Hall of FameAward2000IRI Achievement AwardAward1984IRI MedalAward1917Born6 March 1917

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National Medal of Technology and Innovation2008
National Inventors Hall of Fame2004
IRI Achievement Award2000
IRI Medal1984

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2011 · aged 94