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Morten P. Meldal

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Morten Peter Meldal (born 16 January 1954) is a Danish chemist and Nobel laureate. He is a professor of chemistry at the University of Copenhagen in Copenhagen, Denmark. He is best known for developing the CuAAC-click reaction, concurrently with but independent of Valery V. Fokin and K. Barry Sharpless. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Morten P. Meldal is the 343rd most popular chemist (up from 373rd in 2019), the 200th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 257th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Danish Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Morten P. Meldal ranks 343 out of 602. Before him are Clemens Winkler, Kristian Birkeland, Erwin Chargaff, Max Joseph von Pettenkofer, Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, and Pierre Joseph Pelletier. After him are Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, C. H. D. Buys Ballot, Carl Reichenbach, Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire Deville, Thomas C. Südhof, and Frances Arnold.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Morten P. Meldal ranks 105. Before him are Lorraine Bracco, Milan Martić, Alejandro Sabella, Juliane Koepcke, Ellen Barkin, and Michael Emerson. After him are Viktor Medvedchuk, Yoshiichi Watanabe, Philip J. Pierre, Chris Noth, Mordechai Vanunu, and Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Morten P. Meldal ranks 200 out of 1,032. Before him are Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester (1946), Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony (1532), Ernest Günther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1609), Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark (1649), Paul Gustav Fischer (1860), and Prince Harald of Denmark (1876). After him are Mette Frederiksen (1977), Poul Nielsen (1891), King Diamond (1956), Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1765), Princess Margaret of Denmark (1895), and Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden (1768).

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Among CHEMISTS In Denmark

Among chemists born in Denmark, Morten P. Meldal ranks 6. Before him are Henrik Dam (1895), S. P. L. Sørensen (1868), Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted (1879), Sophia Brahe (1556), and Rasmus Bartholin (1625). After him are Johan Kjeldahl (1849), and Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen (1826).

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