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Donald J. Cram

Chemistry

Donald James Cram was an American chemist who shared the 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Jean-Marie Lehn and Charles J. Pedersen for their development and use of molecules with structure-specific interactions of high selectivity. The three are considered the founders of the field of host-guest chemistry.

Facts
Birth Year
1919 1
Death Date
2001-06-17 1
Death Year
2001 1
Death Place
Palm Desert, United States 1
Nationality
United States 1
Birthplace
Chester, United States 1
Field
Field (category)
Chemistry 1
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1. Donald J. Cram (Wikidata)
  • P570 (date of death): year
    +2001-06-17T00:00:00Z
  • P570 (date of death): full date
    +2001-06-17T00:00:00Z
  • P27 (country of citizenship): United States
    Q30
  • P20 (place of death): Palm Desert, United States
    Q399976
  • P19 (place of birth): Chester, United States
    Q594920
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