Biography of Lionel Penrose

Lionel Penrose (* 11. June 1898 in London; † 12. May 1972 in London) was a britischer Psychiater, Genetiker, Mathematiker und Schachtheoretiker. He was 73 years old. He was married to Margaret Leathes. His education included St John's College, Leighton Park School and The Downs, Malvern College Prep School. He worked at University College London and The Open University. His awards include Fellow of the Royal Society and Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research.