Which Happened First?

Arthur Kornberg

Arthur Kornberg
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Arthur Kornberg was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1959 for the discovery of "the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid" together with Spanish biochemist and physician Severo Ochoa of New York University.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Arthur Kornberg (this page)March 3, 1918 – October 26, 2007
  2. Derek BartonSeptember 8, 1918 – March 16, 1998
  3. Edwin G. KrebsJune 6, 1918 – December 21, 2009
  4. Jerome KarleJune 18, 1918 – June 6, 2013
  5. Katherine JohnsonAugust 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020
  6. Paul D. BoyerJuly 31, 1918 – June 2, 2018

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