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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 1950s (72) 1957 (6) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1900s (92) 1907 (7) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, western (207) United Kingdom (101) Glasgow (3) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1990s (82) 1997 (9) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Europe (331) Europe, western (182) United Kingdom (86) Cambridge (26) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name A-D (182) A (79) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name S-Z (212) T (34) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name A-D (94) A (39) Alexander (4) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 50 - 59 (231) 51 (21) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Physical Scientists (333) Chemists and Materials Scientists (111) Chemists (111) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, western (223) United Kingdom (110) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Europe (232) Europe, western (125) United Kingdom (64) Cambridge (19) University of Cambridge (18) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, central (165) Germany (154) Frankfurt (20) Goethe University Frankfurt (University of Frankfurt) (20) Alumni (7) Europe, western (390) United Kingdom (235) Cambridge (118) University of Cambridge (118) Long-term academic staff (44) Edinburgh (19) University of Edinburgh (19) Short-term academic staff (8) Glasgow (7) University of Glasgow (7) Long-term academic staff (7) Manchester (25) University of Manchester (25) Long-term academic staff (13) Oxford (69) University of Oxford (69) Alumni (29) North America (529) United States (521) Midwestern states (201) Illinois (131) Chicago (107) University of Chicago (97) Short-term academic staff (39) Western states (262) California (253) Pasadena (73) California Institute of Technology (73) Short-term academic staff (40) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) Academy of Sciences of the USSR (80) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (531) Austrian Academy of Sciences (14) E-P (571) G (195) German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (179) N (352) National Academy of Sciences (334) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Society (294) Royal Society of Edinburgh (19) Russian Academy of Sciences (144) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards A-B (362) B (132) Bakerian Lecture (30) C-D (404) C (272) Copley Medal (60) D (194) Davy Medal (30) E-F (439) F (394) Fellow of the Royal Society (101) Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (9) K-L (297) K (173) Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (12) L (183) Lavoisier Medal (10) life peer (1) Lomonosov Gold Medal (23) M-N (333) M (172) Meldola Medal and Prize (3) O-P (364) P (242) Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts (65) Q-Z (398) R (196) Royal Medal (50) complete name: Lord Alexander Robertus Todd nobel prize: chemistry award year: 1957 prize share: Prize share: 1/1 rational: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1957 was awarded to Lord (Alexander R.) Todd "for his work on nucleotides and nucleotide co-enzymes." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Alexander family name: Todd occupation: politician occupation: professor occupation: chemist occupation: biochemist field of work: organic chemistry work location: University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom description: Lord Alexander Robertus Todd was a British biochemist whose research on the structure and synthesis of nucleotides, nucleosides, and nucleotide coenzymes gained him the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1957. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1957/summary/> date birth: 1907 date death: 1997 usual name: Alexander Todd
