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| Born | Melvin Ellis Calvin, April 8, 1911, St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | January 8, 1997, Berkeley, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | United States |
| Fields | Chemistry · Biology |
| Institutions | University of Manchester, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley Radiation Laboratory, Science Advisory Committee |
| Alma mater | Michigan College of Mining and Technology, University of Minnesota |
| Academic advisors | Michael Polanyi |
| Doctoral students | Cyril Ponnamperuma |
| Known for | Calvin cycle |
| Notable awards | Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1961), Davy Medal (1964), Priestley Medal (1978), AIC Gold Medal (1979), National Medal of Science (1989) |
| Spouse | Genevieve Elle Jemtegaard (m. 1942, 3 children) (d. 1987) |
About Melvin Calvin
Chemist Melvin Calvin was born on April 8, 1911 in Minnesota, United States (He dies at the age of 85, on January 8, 1997).
American chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1961 for co-discovering the Calvin cycle with Andrew Benson and James Bassham.
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Melvin Calvin before becoming famous
Melvin Calvin was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1911 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).
In 1931, he received a bachelor's degree in science from Michigan College of Mining and Technology, and in 1935, he received a doctorate in chemistry from the University of Minnesota.
Achievement of Melvin Calvin
In 2011, he was included in a volume of the American Scientists stamp collection.
Melvin Calvin's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
In 1942, he married Genevieve Jemtegaard, with whom he had three children.
Melvin Calvin Collabed with
In 2011, Botanist Asa Gray was included in the same American Scientists US postage stamp collection as him.
Melvin Calvin Income & Net worth
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