Frederick Sanger - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1958; Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1980
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Frederick Sanger

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1958
for his work on the structure of proteins, especially that of insulin
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1980
for their contributions concerning the determination of base sequences in nucleic acids
Together with: Paul Berg, Walter Gilbert
Citizenship
United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Languages
English
date of birth
8/13/1918
place of birth
Rendcomb
date of death
11/19/2013
place of death
Cambridge
Lived
95 years
occupation
  • university teacher
  • biochemist
  • conscientious objector
  • chemist
field of work
  • biochemistry
educated at
  • Malvern College
  • University of Cambridge
  • St John's College
    • academic degree: Bachelor of Science
    • start time: 1936
    • end time: 1939
  • The Downs, Malvern College Prep School
  • Bryanston School
    • start time: 1932
    • end time: 1936
employer
  • University of Cambridge
member of
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 3/18/1954
  • European Molecular Biology Organization
    • start time: 1981
  • French Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1981
  • Indian National Science Academy
  • King's College London
    • start time: 1954
  • Medical Research Council Centre Cambridge
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1967
  • World Academy of Art and Science
    • start time: 1962
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    • start time: 1958
  • Australian Academy of Science
    • start time: 1982
  • Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
  • St John's College
    • start time: 2010
  • Peace Pledge Union
doctoral student
  • Elizabeth Blackburn
  • Gerald Edelman
  • George Brownlee
  • Tom Maniatis
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