Robert Bruce Merrifield

Summary

Robert Bruce Merrifield is a human^[1]. Born in Fort Worth^[2], he… he was born on July 15, 1921^[3]. He died in Cresskill^[4]. He died on May 14, 2006^[5]. He worked as a biochemist^[6], chemist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Robert Bruce Merrifield was born in Fort Worth^[2].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield passed away in Cresskill^[4].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield was born on July 15, 1921^[3].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield died on May 14, 2006^[5].
• Burial took place at Brookside Cemetery^[10].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield worked as a biochemist^[6].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield worked as a chemist^[7].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield's field of work was biochemistry^[12].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[13].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield was employed by The Rockefeller University^[14].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles^[15].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield was educated at Montebello High School^[16].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield's education included a stint at Pasadena City College^[17].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[18].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield received the Canada Gairdner International Award^[19].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield received the ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,^[20].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield received the William H. Nichols Medal^[21].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[22].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield received the Centenary Prize^[23].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield is recorded as male^[25].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Robert Bruce Merrifield's Commons category is recorded as Robert Bruce Merrifield^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Bruce Merrifield was born in Fort Worth^[2]. He was born on July 15, 1921^[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[15], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1919^[30], headquartered in Los Angeles^[31]; Montebello High School^[16], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1909^[34]; and Pasadena City College^[17], a community college^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1924^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist^[6], chemist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Robert Bruce Merrifield's field of work was biochemistry^[12]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles^[13], a public research university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1919^[40], headquartered in Los Angeles^[41] and The Rockefeller University^[14], a private university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1901^[44], headquartered in New York City^[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[18], a class of award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1946^[48]; Canada Gairdner International Award^[19], a science award^[49], in Canada^[50], founded in 1959^[51]; ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,^[20], a class of award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1955^[54]; William H. Nichols Medal^[21], a science award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1902^[57]; Nobel Prize in Chemistry^[22], a chemistry award^[58], in Sweden^[59], founded in 1901^[60]; and Centenary Prize^[23], a science award^[61], in United Kingdom^[62], founded in 1947^[63].

Death and Burial

Robert Bruce Merrifield died on May 14, 2006^[5]. He died in Cresskill^[4]. Burial took place at Brookside Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Robert Bruce Merrifield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[64] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[65]

FAQs

Where was Robert Bruce Merrifield born?

Born in Fort Worth^[2], Robert Bruce Merrifield…

Where did Robert Bruce Merrifield die?

Robert Bruce Merrifield passed away in Cresskill^[4].

What did Robert Bruce Merrifield do for work?

Robert Bruce Merrifield worked as biochemist^[6], chemist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Robert Bruce Merrifield go to school?

Robert Bruce Merrifield was educated at University of California, Los Angeles^[15], Montebello High School^[16], and Pasadena City College^[17].

What awards did Robert Bruce Merrifield receive?

Honors received include Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research^[18], Canada Gairdner International Award^[19], ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,^[20], and William H. Nichols Medal^[21].