The scientist William Knowles

William Knowles

Living place: Massachusetts

Birthday: 1-6-1917

Population of US 1917: 103,268,000

Global rank: #99918

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Who is The scientist William Knowles?
An American chemist who won the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work in asymmetric synthesis.
He was the first to apply enantioselective metal catalysis to industrial-scale synthesis.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended graduate school at Columbia University after receiving a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Harvard University.

Family life info

He had four children with his wife Nancy, whom he was married to for 68 years.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist William Knowles?
He won the Nobel Prize two years before Peter Arge did.

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When was The scientist William Knowles born?
William Knowles was born in 1-6-1917, death year is , at the age of 107.
Where is The scientist William Knowles's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Knowles was born in Massachusetts, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. William Knowles's global rank is 99918 and whose rank is 825 in list of famous The scientist. Population of US in 1917 is about 103,268,000 persons.
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Events in 1917 and 1-6

Events in US in the birth year of William Knowles

  • U.S. declares war with Germany (Apr. 6). Background: World War I
  • "I Want You." James Montgomery Flagg's poster, featuring Uncle Sam and based on a 1914 British poster, attracts thousands of U.S. recruits to WWI duty.
  • Between ten thousand and fifteen thousand blacks silently walk down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence (July 28). Background: civil rights

Birthday William Knowles (1-6) in history

  • Day 1-6 year 1792: Kentucky becomes the 15th state to adopt the US constitution.
  • Day 1-6 year 1796: Tennessee becomes the 16th state to adopt the US constitution.
  • Day 1-6 year 1938: The first issue of Action Comics, featuring Superman, was published.
  • Day 1-6 year 1958: General Charles De Gaulle became the premier of France.
  • Day 1-6 year 1968: Helen Keller, blind and deaf author-lecturer, died.
  • Day 1-6 year 1980: Cable News Network (CNN) debuted.
  • Day 1-6 year 2001: Crown Prince Dipendra of Nepal wiped out most of the royal family before shooting himself.
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