Biochemist, Biophysicist, and Gold Medal-Winning Olympic Sailor. Gold Medal in 1952 Olympics07/24/1913

nobel chemistry laureate

Author Of Many Historical Books, Including The Pulitzer-Prize Winning 'Guns, Germs, And Steel'

astronomer

Nobel med. laureate 1963. Born: 11/22/1917

nobel Chemistry laureate 1982

(born 1952, Indian-born American and British structural biologist, who shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas A. Steitz and Ada E. Yonath, 'for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome'

Israeli-American Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Received the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, together with Michael Levitt and Martin Karplus for 'the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems'