Derek Barton
English chemist and Nobel Prize laureate
Died aged 79VirgoUnited Kingdom
Biography
Sir Derek Harold Richard Barton (8 September 1918 – 16 March 1998) was an English organic chemist and Nobel Prize laureate for 1969.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- Regius Professor of Chemistry, Glasgow University
Employers / organisations
- Texas A&M University
- Harvard University
- Imperial College London
- Birkbeck, University of London
- National Center for Scientific Research
- University of Glasgow
Awards & honours (24+)
- Edward Harrison Memorial Prize
- Corday-Morgan Prize
- Tilden Prize
- Ernest Guenther Award
- Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry
- Davy Medal
- honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Royal Society Bakerian Medal
- Robert Robinson Award
- Royal Medal
- Longstaff Prize
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Knight Bachelor
- honorary doctor of the University of Valencia
- honorary doctorate of the University of Metz
- Copley Medal
- honorary doctorate of Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
- honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XI
- ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,
- Oesper Award
- honorary doctor of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
- honorary doctor of the Paul Cézanne University
- Chemical Pioneer Award
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- Derek Barton died on March 16, 1998 at the age of 79.
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- Derek Barton was born on September 8, 1918.
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- Derek Barton was born in Gravesend.
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- Derek Barton's zodiac sign is Virgo.
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- Derek Barton is a citizen of United Kingdom.
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- Derek Barton is known as chemist, university teacher.
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