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Biography of Robert Bruce Merrifield
15. Jul 1921 – 14. May 2006(84 years)Died in:Cresskill, Bergen County
American biochemist
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Burial Place
Brookside Cemetery
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Awards(10)
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical ResearchCanada Gairdner International AwardACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,William H. Nichols MedalNobel Prize in ChemistryCentenary Prizehonorary doctorate from University of Montpellier-IIRalph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide ChemistryGlenn T. Seaborg MedalChemical Pioneer Award
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Robert Bruce Merrifield (* 15. July 1921 in Fort Worth; † 14. May 2006 in Cresskill) was an american biochemist. He was 84 years old. His education included University of California, Los Angeles, Montebello High School and Pasadena City College. He received 10 awards, including Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research, Canada Gairdner International Award. He was buried at Brookside Cemetery.
Life Events
12 Events1921
Born in Fort Worth, Tarrant County
1969
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
1970
Canada Gairdner International Award
1972
ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,
1973
William H. Nichols Medal
1984
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1986
Centenary Prize
1988
honorary doctorate from University of Montpellier-II
1990
Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry
1993
Glenn T. Seaborg Medal
1993
Chemical Pioneer Award
2006