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Saul Winstein

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Saul Winstein was an American chemist and professor born in Montreal in 1912. He held citizenship in the United States and spoke German. Winstein was employed by the University of California, Los Angeles, where he supervised doctoral student Richard F. Heck. He died in Los Angeles in 1969.

He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and the National Academy of Sciences. His professional recognition included the ACS Award in Pure Chemistry, the Centenary Prize, and the National Medal of Science. He was also nominated for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Montreal
Place of death
Los Angeles
Occupation
professor
Languages spoken
German
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date of death
1969-11-23
date of birth
1912-10-08
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