Ryōji Noyori

Ryōji Noyori is a Japanese chemist. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2001. Noyori shared a half of the prize with William S. Knowles for the study of chirally catalyzed hydrogenations; the second half of the prize went to K. Barry Sharpless for his study in chirally catalyzed oxidation reactions.

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Who was born first?

• Ryōji Noyori and Kurt Wüthrich were born the same year
• Ryōji Noyori and Phillip Griffiths were born the same year
• Ryōji Noyori and Albert Fert were born the same year
• Ryōji Noyori and Donald Knuth were born the same year
• Ryōji Noyori and Jayant Narlikar were born the same year

Timeline

1. Albert FertMarch 7, 1938 – present
2. Donald KnuthJanuary 10, 1938 – present
3. Jayant NarlikarJuly 19, 1938 – May 20, 2025
4. Kurt WüthrichOctober 4, 1938 – present
5. Phillip GriffithsOctober 18, 1938 – present
6. Ryōji Noyori (this page)September 3, 1938 – present

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