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Edward Calvin Kendall was an American chemist. Born on 8 March 1886 in South Norwalk, Kendall died on 4 May 1972 in Princeton at the age of 86.
Kendall studied at Columbia University and Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science. Honours include John Scott Award, Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award and Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, among 8 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 56 languages, Edward Calvin Kendall is No. 53,940 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 8 March 1886, South Norwalk
- Died
- 4 May 1972, Princeton (aged 86)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Chemist, biochemist
- Field
- Science
- Education
- Columbia University, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 56
Did you know
86
Lived to 86.
8 Mar
Shares a birthday with Hebe Camargo and Marjorie Estiano.
56
Has a Wikipedia article in 56 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- John Scott Award1920
- Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award1949
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine1950
- Remsen Award1950
- George M. Kober Medal1952
- AMA Scientific Achievement Award1965
- Golden Plate Award1966
- Cameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh
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