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New Zealand chemist
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Alan MacDiarmid (* April 14, 1927 in Masterton; † February 7, 2007 in Drexel Hill) was a new Zealand chemist. He was 79 years old. His education included Victoria University of Wellington, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge, Hutt Valley High School and Weir House. He received 9 awards, including Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Friendship Award. His cause of death was falling from height. He was buried at Arlington Cemetery.
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10 EventsBorn in Masterton, Wellington Region
1927Chemical Pioneer Award
1984honorary degree
1999Nobel Prize in Chemistry
2000Rutherford Medal
2000Order of New Zealand
2001William H. Nichols Medal
2002Oesper Award
2003Friendship Award
2004Died in Drexel Hill, Delaware County (falling from height)
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Alan MacDiarmid. Forever remembered.