Norman Pirie
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | July 1,1907 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Easebourne |
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Died | Harpenden |
United Kingdom | |
Current partner | Antoinette Pirie |
Education | University of Cambridge |
Books | Leaf Protein: And Its By-products in Human and Animal Nutrition |
Awards | Copley Medal |
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ID | 3545869 |
Norman Pirie Life story
Norman Wingate Pirie FRS, was a British biochemist and virologist who, along with Frederick Bawden, discovered that a virus can be crystallized by isolating tomato bushy stunt virus in 1936. This was an important milestone in understanding DNA and RNA.