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Biography of Isabella Karle
2. Dec 1921 – 3. Oct 2017(95 years)Died in:Alexandria, Virginia
American physical chemist
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Burial Place
Columbia Gardens Cemetery
Awards(10)
Navy Distinguished Civilian Service AwardNational Medal of ScienceBower Award and Prize for Achievement in ScienceGregori Aminoff Prizehonorary doctor of Harvard UniversityMichigan Women's Hall of FameGarvan–Olin MedalNAS Award in Chemical SciencesChemical Pioneer Awardhonorary doctor of the University of Athens
Spouse(1)
Jerome Karle
Education(1)
Isabella Karle (* 2. December 1921 in Detroit; † 3. October 2017 in Alexandria) was an american physical chemist. She was 95 years old. She was married to Jerome Karle. She studied at University of Michigan. She received 10 awards, including Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award, National Medal of Science. Her cause of death was brain cancer. She was buried at Columbia Gardens Cemetery.
Life Events
11 Events1921
Born in Detroit, Wayne County
1976
Garvan–Olin Medal
1984
Chemical Pioneer Award
1988
Gregori Aminoff Prize
1989
Michigan Women's Hall of Fame
1993
Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science
1995
National Medal of Science
1995
NAS Award in Chemical Sciences
2001
honorary doctor of Harvard University
2009
Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award
2017