This Biography is about one of the best Biochemist Linus Pauling including his Height, weight,Age & Other Detail…
| Biography Of Linus Pauling | |
| Real Name | Linus Pauling |
| Nick Name | Chemists, Biochemists |
| Famous as | Chemist, Biochemist |
| Nationality | American |
| Personal Life of Linus Pauling | |
| Born on | 28 February 1901 |
| Birthday | 28th February |
| Died At Age | 93 |
| Sun Sign | Pisces |
| Born in | Portland |
| Died on | 19 August 1994 |
| Place of death | Big Sur |
| Grouping of People | Atheists |
| Family Background of Linus Pauling | |
| Father | Herman Henry William Pauling (1876-1910) |
| Mother | Lucy Isabelle |
| Spouse/Partner | Ava Helen Pauling |
| Children | Linus Jr., Peter Edward Crellin), (Linda |
| Education | Oregon State University ( known then as Oregon Agricultural College), Washington High School |
| Awards | 1931 – Irving Langmuir Award American Chemical Society
1941 – Nichols Medal |
| New York Section American Chemical Society
1946 – Willard Gibbs Award Chicago section of the American Chemical Society 1947 – Davy Medal Royal Society 1947 – T. W. Richards Medal Northeastern Section of the American Chemical Society 1948 – Presidential Medal for Merit 1951 – Gilbert N. Lewis medal California section of the American Chemical Society 1952 – Pasteur Medal Biochemical Society of France 1954 – Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1955 – Addis Medal National Nephrosis Foundation 1955 – John Phillips Memorial Award American College of Physicians 1956 – Avogadro Medal Italian Academy of Science 1957 – Paul Sabatier Medal 1957 – Pierre Fermat Medal in Mathematics (awarded for only the sixth time in three centuries) 1957 – International Grotius Medal 1961 – Humanist of the Year American Humanist Association 1961 – Gandhi Peace Award by Promoting Enduring Peace 1962 – Nobel Peace Prize 1965 – Medal Academy of the Rumanian People’s Republic 1966 – Linus Pauling Award |
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| Personal Fact of Linus Pauling | |
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One of the greatest scientists of the 20th century and the most influential chemist in history, Linus Pauling is the only person to have been awarded two unshared Nobel Prizes. Popularly referred to as the founding father of molecular chemistry, Pauling’s findings in the field of biological sciences and medicine have provided the foundation for modern biotechnology. As a man of diverse accomplishments, he passionately spoke out against the development of nuclear weapons and the dangers associated with it, while he continued to pursue an amazing array of scientific interests. He was a great orator and gave numerous public speeches on the need for abandoning nuclear testing and was often invited as a speaker at conferences, political rallies, commencements, and media programs. This multi-faceted genius had a zest for communication and the ability to explain complex medical and scientific information in simple terms that a lay man could comprehend. He authored numerous articles and books on various topics like peace activism, health and science. Some of his well-known books include Vitamin C and the Common Cold, Cancer and Vitamin Câ and How to Live Longer and Feel Better. To learn more interesting facts about his personal life, peace advocacy campaigns and other scientific achievements, scroll down and continue to read this biography. |
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