English biochemist and co-winner of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on X-ray crystallography of proteins. He and Max Perutz were the first scientists to determine the atomic structure of proteins using the technology.
John Kendrew was born on 24 March, 1917
Today's Events: 26 April
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Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant disaster occurs
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Meteor shower convinces scientists of their existence
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William Shakespeare baptised
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World Intellectual Property Day [World Intellectual Property Day]
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Hal Abelson Birthday
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Arno Allan Penzias Birthday
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George Tuska Birthday
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Armstrong Sperry Death Anniversary
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Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville Death Anniversary