Max Perutz
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 21 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 19,1914 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Vienna |
| Austria | |
| Date of died | February 6,2002 |
| Died | Cambridge |
| United Kingdom | |
| Children | Robin Perutz |
| Job | Physicist |
| Crystallographer | |
| Books | I wish I'd made you angry earlier |
| What a Time I Am Having: Selected Letters of Max Perutz | |
| Is Science Necessary? Essays on Science and Scientists | |
| Science is Not a Quiet Life: Unravelling the Atomic Mechanism of Haemoglobin | |
| Science Is Not a Quiet Life | |
| Biological Structure and Function at Molecular Level | |
| Protein structure | |
| Awards | Copley Medal |
| Nobel Prize in Chemistry | |
| Education | University of Cambridge |
| University of Vienna | |
| Theresianum | |
| Peterhouse Cambridge | |
| Peterhouse | |
| Nationality | Austrian |
| British | |
| Known for | Heme-containing proteins |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 442248 |
Max Perutz Life story
Max Ferdinand Perutz OM CH CBE FRS was an Austrian-born British molecular biologist, who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for Chemistry with John Kendrew, for their studies of the structures of haemoglobin and myoglobin. He went on to win the Royal Medal of the Royal Society in 1971 and the Copley Medal in 1979.
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