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John Kendrew
March 24, 1917 – August 23, 1997
English biochemist & crystallographer (1917–1997)
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Sir John Cowdery Kendrew, was an English biochemist, crystallographer, and science administrator. Kendrew shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Max Perutz, for their work at the Cavendish Laboratory to investigate the structure of haem-containing proteins.
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- Birthday · March 24
- Anniversary · August 23
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