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Peter D. Mitchell was a British biochemist. Born on 29 September 1920 in Surrey, Mitchell died on 10 April 1992 in Bodmin at the age of 71.
Mitchell studied at University of Cambridge and Jesus College. Honours include Portland Press Excellence in Science Award, Rosenstiel Award and Feldberg Foundation Prize, among 8 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 58 languages, Peter D. Mitchell is No. 20,251 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 29 September 1920, Surrey
- Died
- 10 April 1992, Bodmin (aged 71)
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Known as
- Biochemist, chemist, university teacher
- Field
- Science
- Education
- University of Cambridge, Jesus College
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 58
Did you know
71
Lived to 71.
29 Sep
Shares a birthday with Miguel de Cervantes and Lech Wałęsa.
15
One of 15 people in the Index born in Surrey, with Peggy Ashcroft.
58
Has a Wikipedia article in 58 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Portland Press Excellence in Science Award1973
- Rosenstiel Award1976
- Feldberg Foundation Prize1976
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry1978
- Sir Hans Krebs Medal1978
- Copley Medal1981
- Croonian Medal and Lecture1987
- Fellow of the Royal Society
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