Arthur Kornberg
American biochemist
Arthur Kornberg was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1959 for the discovery of "the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid" together with Spanish biochemist and... Wikipedia
Born: March 3, 1918, New York, NY
Died: October 26, 2007 (age 89 years), Stanford, CA
Education: University of Rochester (1941), K410 Abraham Lincoln High School (1937), New York University, and more
Spouse: Carolyn Frey Dixon (m. 1995–2007), Charlene Walsh Levering (m. 1988–1995), and Sylvy Kornberg (m. 1943–1986)
Awards: Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry (1951), Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1957), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1959), and more
Children: Roger D. Kornberg and Thomas B. Kornberg