Which Happened First?

Ada Yonath

Ada Yonath
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Ada Esther Yonath was an Israeli crystallographer and Nobel laureate in chemistry, best known for her pioneering work on the structure of ribosomes. She was the director of the Helen and Milton A. Kimmelman Center for Biomolecular Structure and Assembly of the Weizmann Institute of Science.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Ada Yonath (this page)June 22, 1939 – August 31, 2026
  2. Jean-Marie LehnSeptember 30, 1939 – present
  3. Peter GoldreichJuly 14, 1939 – present
  4. Sidney AltmanMay 7, 1939 – April 5, 2022
  5. Sumio IijimaMay 2, 1939 – present
  6. Susumu TonegawaSeptember 5, 1939 – July 11, 2026

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