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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Chemistry (180) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 1980s (97) 1982 (9) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1920s (114) 1926 (13) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, eastern (65) Lithuania (3) Želva (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 2010s (99) 2018 (16) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name A-D (182) A (79) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name E-K (239) K (52) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name A-D (94) A (39) Aaron (2) 23. Religion 23. Religion Religious group (353) Judaism (160) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 50 - 59 (231) 57 (32) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Life Scientists (181) Biological Scientists (181) 33. Ethnic Origins 33. Ethnic Origins Asia (244) Middle East (197) Israel (197) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, western (223) United Kingdom (110) 39. Worked for Medical Organization 39. Worked for Medical Organization Europe (25) Europe, western (22) United Kingdom (19) Cambridge (9) MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (9) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, western (390) United Kingdom (235) Cambridge (118) University of Cambridge (118) Alumni (69) Long-term academic staff (44) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) Academia Europaea (55) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (531) E-P (571) F (89) French Academy of Sciences (89) N (352) National Academy of Sciences (334) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Society (294) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards C-D (404) C (272) Copley Medal (60) Croonian Lecture (32) D (194) Dr H.P. Heineken Prize for Biochemistry and Biophysics (8) E-F (439) F (394) Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences (8) Fellow of the Royal Society (101) G-H (389) H (196) Heineken Prizes (1) K-L (297) K (173) Knight Bachelor (22) L (183) Leeuwenhoek Lecture (6) Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (50) O-P (364) O (205) Order of Mapungubwe (2) Order of Merit (11) Q-Z (398) S (125) Silliman Memorial Lectures (4) complete name: Aaron Klug nobel prize: chemistry award year: 1982 prize share: Prize share: 1/1 rational: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1982 was awarded to Aaron Klug "for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid-protein complexes." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Aaron family name: Klug occupation: chemist occupation: university teacher occupation: biochemist occupation: molecular biologist field of work: chemistry field of work: biochemistry work location: Birkbeck, University of London, London, United Kingdom description: Aaron Klug is a Lithuanian-born British chemist and biophysicist, and winner of the 1982 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid-protein complexes. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1982. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1982/summary/> date birth: 1926 date death: 2018 usual name: Aaron Klug