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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 1970s (104) 1972 (11) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1910s (117) 1911 (17) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth North America (290) United States (268) Northeastern states (100) New York (67) New York City (56) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1980s (66) 1980 (4) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death North America (223) United States (214) Northeastern states (77) New York (38) New York City (24) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name S-Z (143) W (48) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name S-Z (212) S (103) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name S-Z (69) W (37) William (20) 23. Religion 23. Religion Religious group (353) Judaism (160) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 60 - 69 (252) 62 (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 North America (328) United States (307) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University North America (309) United States (303) Northeastern states (122) New York (49) New York (39) Rockefeller University (17) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University North America (529) United States (521) Midwestern states (201) Illinois (131) Chicago (107) University of Chicago (97) Short-term academic staff (39) Northeastern states (374) Massachusetts (226) Cambridge (217) Harvard (159) Alumni (77) Short-term academic staff (75) New York (216) New York City (168) Columbia University (96) Alumni (43) Rockefeller University (36) Long-term academic staff (26) 43. Affilliation with Secondary School 43. Affilliation with Secondary School North America (80) United States (78) Northeastern states (46) New Hampshire (3) Exeter (3) Phillips Exeter Academy (3) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (531) American Association for the Advancement of Science (95) complete name: William Howard Stein nobel prize: chemistry award year: 1972 together with: Christian Boehmer Anfinsen, Jr. together with: Stanford Moore prize share: Prize share: 1/4 rational: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1972 was divided, one half awarded to Christian B. Anfinsen "for his work on ribonuclease, especially concerning the connection between the amino acid sequence and the biologically active conformation", the other half jointly to Stanford Moore and William H. Stein "for their contribution to the understanding of the connection between chemical structure and catalytic activity of the active centre of the ribonuclease molecule." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: William family name: Stein occupation: chemist occupation: biologist occupation: university teacher occupation: biochemist field of work: biochemistry work location: The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10065-6399, United States of America description: William Howard Stein was an American biochemist. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1972. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1972/summary/> date birth: 1911 date death: 1980 usual name: William Stein
