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Charles J. Pedersen

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Charles John Pedersen was an American organic chemist best known for discovering crown ethers and describing methods of synthesizing them during his forty-two-year career as a chemist for DuPont. He shared the 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Donald Cram and Jean-Marie Lehn.

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Birth Year
1904 1
Death Date
1989-10-26 1
Death Year
1989 1
Death Place
Salem, United States 1
Nationality
Japan 1
Nationality
United States 1
Birthplace
Busan, South Korea 1
Field
Field (category)
Chemistry 1
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Chemistry, Disciplines
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1. Charles J. Pedersen (Wikidata)
  • P570 (date of death): year
    +1989-10-26T00:00:00Z
  • P570 (date of death): full date
    +1989-10-26T00:00:00Z
  • P27 (country of citizenship): United States
    Q30
  • P20 (place of death): Salem, United States
    Q1088317
  • P27 (country of citizenship): Japan
    Q17
  • P19 (place of birth): Busan, South Korea
    Q16520
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Charles J. Pedersen (Wikipedia)
  • Works In: Chemistry, Lead sentence
    Charles John Pedersen (, Yasui Yoshio, October 3, 1904, October 26, 1989) was an American organic chemist best known for discovering crown ethers and describing methods of synthesizing them during his entire 42-year career as a chemist for DuPont at DuPont Experimental Station in Wilmington,
  • Works In: Organic Chemistry, Lead sentence
    Charles John Pedersen (, Yasui Yoshio, October 3, 1904, October 26, 1989) was an American organic chemist best known for discovering crown ethers and describing methods of synthesizing them during his entire 42-year career as a chemist for DuPont at DuPont Experimental Station in Wilmington,
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