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Frederick Sanger

Frederick Sanger (/ˈsæŋər/; 13 August 1918 – 19 November 2013) was a British biochemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry twice.

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Known for
Determining the amino acid sequence of insulin · Sanger sequencing · Sanger Centre
Awards
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1958, 1980) · Royal Medal (1969) · Gairdner Foundation International Award (1971) · William Bate Hardy Prize (1976) · Copley Medal (1977)
Education
St John's College, Cambridge (BA, PhD)
Born
(1918-08-13)13 August 1918 Rendcomb, Gloucestershire, England
Children
3
Died
19 November 2013(2013-11-19) (aged 95) Cambridge, England

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Awards · 6
Frederick Sanger → Copley Medal (1977), Gairdner Foundation International Award (1971), Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (1979), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1958, 1980), Royal Medal (1969), William Bate Hardy Prize (1976)
Doctoral students · 3
Frederick Sanger → Elizabeth Blackburn, George Brownlee, Rodney Porter
Known for · 3
Frederick Sanger → Determining the amino acid sequence of insulin, Sanger Centre, Sanger sequencing
Workplaces · 2
Frederick Sanger → Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge
Born · 1
Frederick Sanger → (1918-08-13)13 August 1918 Rendcomb, Gloucestershire, England
Children · 1
Frederick Sanger → 3
Died · 1
Frederick Sanger → 19 November 2013(2013-11-19) (aged 95) Cambridge, England

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Frederick SangerAwardsNobel Prize in Chemistry (1958, 1980)1.00infobox
Frederick SangerAwardsRoyal Medal (1969)1.00infobox
Frederick SangerAwardsGairdner Foundation International Award (1971)1.00infobox
Frederick SangerAwardsWilliam Bate Hardy Prize (1976)1.00infobox
Frederick SangerAwardsCopley Medal (1977)1.00infobox
Frederick SangerAwardsLouisa Gross Horwitz Prize (1979)1.00infobox
Frederick SangerBorn(1918-08-13)13 August 1918 Rendcomb, Gloucestershire, England1.00infobox
Frederick SangerChildren31.00infobox
Frederick SangerDied19 November 2013(2013-11-19) (aged 95) Cambridge, England1.00infobox
Frederick SangerDoctoral advisorAlbert Neuberger1.00infobox
Frederick SangerDoctoral studentsGeorge Brownlee1.00infobox
Frederick SangerDoctoral studentsElizabeth Blackburn1.00infobox
Frederick SangerDoctoral studentsRodney Porter1.00infobox
Frederick SangerEducationSt John's College, Cambridge (BA, PhD)1.00infobox
Frederick SangerFieldsBiochemistry1.00infobox
Frederick SangerKnown forDetermining the amino acid sequence of insulin1.00infobox
Frederick SangerKnown forSanger sequencing1.00infobox
Frederick SangerKnown forSanger Centre1.00infobox
Frederick SangerRelativesRuth Sanger (first cousin)1.00infobox
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Frederick SangerThesisThe metabolism of the amino acid lysine in the animal body (1943)1.00infobox
Frederick SangerWorkplacesUniversity of Cambridge1.00infobox
Frederick SangerWorkplacesLaboratory of Molecular Biology1.00infobox

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