Born | April 11, 1899, Montgomery, Alabama, United States |
Died | April 19, 1975, Waukegan, Illinois, United States |
Nationality | American |
Education | DePauw University (B.A.), Harvard University (M.S.), University of Vienna (PhD) |
Occupation | Chemist |
Children | Percy Lavon Julian, Jr, (1940–2008), Faith Roselle Julian, (1944–) |
Parent(s) | Elizabeth Lena Adams, (1878–1926), James Sumner Julian, (1871–1951) |
About Percy Lavon Julian
Chemist Percy Lavon Julian was born in Montgomery, Alabama, United States on April 11, 1899. He dies at the age of 76, on April 19, 1975.
One of the first African-Americans to acquire a doctorate in chemistry, and one of the first to synthesis plant-derived medicine. In addition, he was the first African-American chemist to be elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
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Percy Lavon Julian before becoming famous
Percy Lavon Julian was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1899 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He was denied a professorship because of his race, so he went to work for the Glidden Company, where he discovered a better fire retardant than plain water, among other things.
Achievement of Percy Lavon Julian
He tried to generate synthetic steroid intermediates from wild yams while running his own company, substantially cutting the cost of their manufacturing.
Percy Lavon Julian's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
His father was a former slave, and he was born in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Another well-known African-American scientist was Doctor Dr. Charles Drew.
Percy Lavon Julian Income & Net worth
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