Isabella Karle
Facts
25 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- December 2, 1921
- Date of death
- October 3, 2017
- Place of birth
- Detroit
- Place of death
- Alexandria
- Country of citizenship
- United States[12]
- Occupation
- chemist, university teacher, crystallographer, physical chemist, biophysicist, physicist[13]
- Field of work
- crystallography[14]
- Educated at
- University of Michigan, University of Michigan[17]
- Award received
- Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award, National Medal of Science, Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science, Gregori Aminoff Prize, honorary doctor of Harvard University, Michigan Women's Hall of Fame, Garvan–Olin Medal, NAS Award in Chemical Sciences, Chemical Pioneer Award, honorary doctor of the University of Athens, honorary doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow, Society of Women Engineers Achievement Award, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, honorary doctor of the University of Maryland, honorary doctor of the University of Pennsylvania, Bijvoet Medal, Vincent du Vigneaud Award, Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry, Captain Robert Dexter Conrad Award[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31]
- Spouse
- Jerome Karle[11]
- Cause of death
- brain cancer[36]
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy[37]
- Birth name
- Isabella Helen[44]
- Interested in
- crystallography[46]
- Manner of death
- natural causes[41]
- Member of
- National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society[32][33][34]
- Name in native language
- Isabella Karle[45]
- Participant in
- Manhattan Project[42]
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- Place of burial
- Columbia Gardens Cemetery[10]
- ISNI
- 0000000078887757
- VIAF cluster ID
- 102921451
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- n2009071383
- GND ID
- 139485961
- Academic Tree ID
- 77163
- Atomic Heritage Foundation ID
- isabella-karle
- Awards & Winners artist ID
- 04ljc_1
- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
- 139485961
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 193966197
- Freebase ID
- /m/04ljc_1
- Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
- 139485961
- National Academy of Sciences member ID
- 53970
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- Prabook ID
- 1305788
- WikiTree person ID
- Lugoski-1
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJth9PPcXxmfBF4fKBfwmd
- Yale LUX ID
- person/bd53e4e1-0a7f-4fc8-a03c-b23305142c8a
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Summary
Isabella Karle was born on December 2, 1921[1], in Detroit[2]. She died on October 3, 2017[3], in Alexandria[4]. She worked as a chemist[5], university teacher[6], crystallographer[7], physical chemist[8], and biophysicist[9].
FAQs
Where was Isabella Karle born?
Isabella Karle's place of birth was Detroit[2].
Where did Isabella Karle die?
Isabella Karle died in Alexandria[4].
Who was Isabella Karle married to?
Isabella Karle's spouses include Jerome Karle[11].
What did Isabella Karle do for work?
Isabella Karle worked as a chemist[5], university teacher[6], crystallographer[7], physical chemist[8], and biophysicist[9].
Where did Isabella Karle go to school?
Isabella Karle was educated at University of Michigan[17].
What awards did Isabella Karle receive?
Honors received include Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award[18], National Medal of Science[19], Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science[20], and Gregori Aminoff Prize[21].