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Max Perutz

Austrian-British molecular biologist
Max Ferdinand Perutz OM CH CBE FRS was an Austrian-born British molecular biologist, who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for Chemistry with John Kendrew, for their studies of the structures of haemoglobin and myoglobin. He went on to win the Royal... Wikipedia
Born: May 19, 1914, Vienna, Austria
Died: February 6, 2002 (age 87 years), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Known for: Heme-containing proteins
Children: Robin Perutz
Doctoral advisor: John Desmond Bernal