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Max Perutz (1914–2002)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 August 2002

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Max Ferdinand Perutz, molecular biologist; born Vienna 19 May 1914; Director, MRC Unit for Molecular Biology 1947–62; FRS 1954; Reader, Davy Faraday Research Laboratory, Royal Institution 1954–68, Fullerian Professor of Physiology 1973–79; Chairman, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology 1962–79; Nobel Prize for Chemistry (jointly) 1962; CBE 1963; Chairman, European Molecular Biology Organisation 1963–69; CH 1975; OM 1988; married 1942 Gisela Peiser (one son, one daughter); died Cambridge 6 February 2002.

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© 2002 Cambridge University Press

Footnotes

Reprinted with permission from The Independent, Obituaries, 7 February 2002.