

US-amerikanischer Biochemiker, Nobelpreisträger für Medizin
George Herbert Hitchings (* 18. April 1905 in Hoquiam; † 27. February 1998 in Chapel Hill) was an uS-amerikanischer Biochemiker, Nobelpreisträger für Medizin. He was 92 years old. His education included Harvard Medical School and University of Washington. He worked at Duke University, Case Western Reserve University and Burroughs Wellcome & Company. He received 7 awards, including Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Canada Gairdner International Award.