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John Jacob Abel
American biochemist and pharmacologist (1857–1938).
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John Jacob Abel was an American biochemist and pharmacologist. Born on 19 May 1857 in Cleveland, Abel died on 26 May 1938 in Baltimore at the age of 81.
Abel studied at University of Michigan and Johns Hopkins University. Honours include George M. Kober Lectureship, Willard Gibbs Award and Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, among 5 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 23 languages, John Jacob Abel is No. 76,388 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 19 May 1857, Cleveland
- Died
- 26 May 1938, Baltimore (aged 81)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Biochemist, pharmacologist, physician
- Field
- Science
- Education
- University of Michigan, Johns Hopkins University
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 23
Did you know
81
Lived to 81.
19 May
Shares a birthday with Li Bai and Ho Chi Minh.
106
One of 106 people in the Index born in Cleveland, with Halle Berry.
23
Has a Wikipedia article in 23 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- George M. Kober Lectureship1925
- Willard Gibbs Award1927
- Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh1933
- George M. Kober Medal1934
- Foreign Member of the Royal Society1938
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