The scientist James B. Sumner

James B. Sumner

Living place: Massachusetts

Birthday: 19-11-1887

Global rank: #73950

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Who is The scientist James B. Sumner?
An American chemist won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery that enzymes can be crystallized. He is a member of both the National Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Arts and Sciences.
His left arm was surgically amputated below the elbow after he accidentally shot and killed a friend while hunting as a teenager.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He earned his bachelor's degree from Harvard University in 1910.

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He had four sons with his wife Cid Ricketts, whom he married in 1915.

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Like Irving Langmuir, he was among the first American chemists to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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When was The scientist James B. Sumner born?
James B. Sumner was born in 19-11-1887, death year is , at the age of 137.
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James B. Sumner was born in Massachusetts, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. James B. Sumner's global rank is 73950 and whose rank is 494 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1887 and 19-11

Birthday James B. Sumner (19-11) in history

  • Day 19-11 year 1703: The death of a mysterious masked man, he was imprisoned in the Bastille prison in Paris. His true identity was the cause of many conspiracies, and his story became the basis for the literary works of François Voltaire and Alexandre Dumas.
  • Day 19-11 year 1794: John Jay and Lord Grenville signed Jay's Treaty.
  • Day 19-11 year 1863: Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the national cemetery on the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg, Pa.
  • Day 19-11 year 1977: Egyptian president Anwar Sadat became the first Arab leader to visit Israel.
  • Day 19-11 year 1985: Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev met for the first time in Geneva.
  • Day 19-11 year 1990: Milli Vanilli's Grammy award was rescinded after it was discovered they didn't do their own singing.
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