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Richard Henderson

1945 - Today

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Richard Henderson is a British molecular biologist and biophysicist and pioneer in the field of electron microscopy of biological molecules. Henderson shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2017 with Jacques Dubochet and Joachim Frank. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Henderson is the 44th most popular biologist (up from 250th in 2019), the 390th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,420th in 2019) and the 13th most popular British Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Richard Henderson ranks 44 out of 1,097. Before him are John Edward Gray, Rachel Carson, Albert Claude, Christian de Duve, Karl von Frisch, and Ada Yonath. After him are Peter Simon Pallas, Harald zur Hausen, Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Nikolaas Tinbergen, Tomas Lindahl, and Irwin Rose.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Richard Henderson ranks 31. Before him are Golden State Killer, Robert Sarah, Ritchie Blackmore, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Rod Stewart, and George Miller. After him are Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, Ian Gillan, John Lithgow, Ehud Olmert, Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia, and Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Henderson ranks 390 out of 8,785. Before him are Saint Walpurga (710), Clement Attlee (1883), Francis Galton (1822), Frederic Leighton (1830), David Prowse (1935), and Graham Greene (1904). After him are Emmeline Pankhurst (1858), M. Stanley Whittingham (1941), William Hogarth (1697), Alcuin (735), John Lydon (1956), and John Constable (1776).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United Kingdom

Among biologists born in United Kingdom, Richard Henderson ranks 13. Before him are John Boyd Orr (1880), Thomas Henry Huxley (1825), John Sulston (1942), Francis Crick (1916), John Edward Gray (1800), and Christian de Duve (1917). After him are Gregory Winter (1951), George Shaw (1751), Michael Houghton (1949), Richard Owen (1804), Archibald Hill (1886), and Philip Sclater (1829).

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