Harry Kroto

Sir Harold Walter Kroto was an English chemist. He shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley for their discovery of fullerenes. He was the recipient of many other honors and awards.

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Who was born first?

• Harry Kroto and Sidney Altman were born the same year
• Harry Kroto and Jean-Marie Lehn were born the same year
• Harry Kroto and Susumu Tonegawa were born the same year
• Harry Kroto and Sumio Iijima were born the same year
• Harry Kroto and Peter Goldreich were born the same year

Timeline

1. Harry Kroto (this page)October 7, 1939 – April 30, 2016
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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