The record
Rachel Fuller Brown was an American chemist. Born on 23 November 1898 in Springfield, Brown died on 14 January 1980 in Albany at the age of 81.
Notable works include nystatin. Brown studied at Harvard University and University of Chicago. Honours include Chemical Pioneer Award and National Inventors Hall of Fame.
With a Wikipedia article in 19 languages, Rachel Fuller Brown is No. 93,427 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 23 November 1898, Springfield
- Died
- 14 January 1980, Albany (aged 81)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Chemist, inventor, microbiologist
- Field
- Science
- Education
- Harvard University, University of Chicago
- Wikipedia editions
- 19
Did you know
81
Lived to 81.
23 Nov
Shares a birthday with Miley Cyrus and Nicolás Maduro.
33
One of 33 people in the Index born in Springfield, with Dr. Seuss.
19
Has a Wikipedia article in 19 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Chemical Pioneer Award1975
- National Inventors Hall of Fame1994
Notable works
- Nystatin
More in Science
Italian navigator, explorer, and colonist (1451–1506)View profile ↗
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)View profile ↗
English computer scientist (1912–1954)View profile ↗
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856-1943)View profile ↗
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)View profile ↗
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)View profile ↗Sources
- Wikidata Q7446 (facts, CC0)
- Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)