John Polanyi
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 96 |
| Date of birth | January 23,1929 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Berlin |
| Germany | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| German | |
| Hungarian | |
| Job | Chemist |
| Education | Victoria University of Manchester |
| University of Toronto - St. George Campus | |
| University of Toronto | |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| Royal Medal | |
| Faraday Lectureship Prize | |
| Henry Marshall Tory Medal | |
| Royal Society Bakerian Medal | |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
| Wolf Prize in Chemistry | |
| Parents | Michael Polanyi |
| Current partner | Brenda Bury |
| Known for | Chemical kinetics |
| Books | Science and Society: The John C. Polanyi Nobel Laureates Lectures |
| Chemical kinetics | |
| Notable student | Piotr Piecuch |
| Ian William Murison Smith | |
| Aunts | Laura Polanyi Striker |
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| ID | 499164 |
John Polanyi Life story
John Charles Polanyi PC CC FRSC OOnt FRS is a German-born Canadian chemist. He was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research in chemical kinetics.
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