Ruth R. Benerito
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 11 years ago |
Date of birth | January 12,1916 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | New Orleans |
Louisiana | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 5,2013 |
Died | Metairie |
Louisiana | |
United States | |
Nationality | American |
Job | Chemist |
Education | H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College |
Tulane University | |
The University of Chicago | |
Awards | Garvan–Olin Medal |
Known for | Wrinkle-free fiber |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 509586 |
Ruth R. Benerito Life story
Ruth Mary Rogan Benerito was an American chemist and inventor known for her work related to the textile industry, notably including the development of wash-and-wear cotton fabrics. She held 55 patents.