John Cornforth
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 12 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 7,1917 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Sydney |
| Australia | |
| Date of died | December 8,2013 |
| Died | Sussex |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Rita Harradence |
| Parents | Hilda Eipper |
| John Warcup Cornforth | |
| Job | Chemist |
| Education | St Catherine's College |
| The University of Sydney | |
| Sydney Boys High School | |
| Books | Early Georgian interiors |
| The Inspiration of the Past | |
| English interiors 1790-1848 | |
| Search for a Style | |
| London Interiors: From the Archives of Country Life | |
| Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother at Clarence House | |
| Pyne's royal residences | |
| Country houses in Britain, can they survive? | |
| The Country Houses of England, 1948-1998 | |
| British Embassy, Paris: The House and Its Works of Art | |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| Copley Medal | |
| Royal Medal | |
| Davy Medal | |
| Corday-Morgan Prize | |
| Centenary Medal | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 646321 |
John Cornforth Life story
Sir John Warcup Cornforth Jr. , AC, CBE, FRS, FAA was an Australian–British chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1975 for his work on the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalysed reactions, becoming the only Nobel laureate born in New South Wales.
