John A. Osborn

British chemist
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John A. Osborn

Summary

John A. Osborn is a human[1]. He was born in Chislehurst[2]. He was born on July 28, 1939[3]. He died in Strasbourg[4]. He died on April 23, 2000[5]. He worked as a chemist[6].

Key Facts

  • John A. Osborn's place of birth was Chislehurst[2].
  • John A. Osborn's place of birth was Kent[7].
  • John A. Osborn died in Strasbourg[4].
  • John A. Osborn was born on July 28, 1939[3].
  • John A. Osborn died on April 23, 2000[5].
  • John A. Osborn held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John A. Osborn's professions included chemist[6].
  • John A. Osborn was employed by Harvard University[9].
  • John A. Osborn was employed by Louis Pasteur University[10].
  • John A. Osborn was employed by National Center for Scientific Research[11].
  • John A. Osborn was employed by Institut Universitaire de France[12].
  • John A. Osborn was educated at Imperial College London[13].
  • John A. Osborn received the Corday-Morgan Prize[14].
  • John A. Osborn received the Liversidge Award[15].
  • John A. Osborn received the Grand Prix Achille-Le-Bel[16].
  • John A. Osborn was a member of American Chemical Society[17].
  • John A. Osborn was a member of Société Chimique de France[18].
  • John A. Osborn is recorded as male[19].
  • John A. Osborn's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John A. Osborn's family name is recorded as Osborn[21].
  • John A. Osborn's given name is recorded as John[22].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Chislehurst[2], an area of London[23], in United Kingdom[24] and Kent[7], a ceremonial county of England[25], in United Kingdom[26]. John A. Osborn was born on July 28, 1939[3].

Education

John A. Osborn's education included a stint at Imperial College London[13].

Career and Affiliations

John A. Osborn's professions included chemist[6]. Employers include Harvard University[9], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30]; Louis Pasteur University[10], a university in France[31], in France[32], founded in 1971[33], headquartered in Strasbourg[34]; National Center for Scientific Research[11], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character[35], in France[36], founded in 1939[37], headquartered in Paris[38]; and Institut Universitaire de France[12], an institute[39], in France[40], founded in 1991[41], headquartered in Paris[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Corday-Morgan Prize[14], a science award[43], in United Kingdom[44]; Liversidge Award[15], a science award[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1927[47]; and Grand Prix Achille-Le-Bel[16], a science award[48], in France[49].

Death and Burial

John A. Osborn died on April 23, 2000[5]. He died in Strasbourg[4].

FAQs

Where was John A. Osborn born?

John A. Osborn was born in Chislehurst[2].

Where did John A. Osborn die?

John A. Osborn died in Strasbourg[4].

What did John A. Osborn do for work?

John A. Osborn worked as chemist[6].

Where did John A. Osborn go to school?

John A. Osborn was educated at Imperial College London[13].

What awards did John A. Osborn receive?

Honors received include Corday-Morgan Prize[14], Liversidge Award[15], and Grand Prix Achille-Le-Bel[16].

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Class ancestry

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