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Hartmut Michel

German biochemist (1988 Nobel Prize)

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Hartmut Michel (German pronunciation: [ˈhaʁtmuːt ˈmɪçl̩] ; born 18 July 1948) is a German biochemist, who received the 1988 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determination of the first crystal structure of an integral membrane protein, a membrane-bound complex of proteins and co-factors that is essential to photosynthesis.

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Born
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Place of birth
Ludwigsburg wd
Citizenship
Germany, West Germany wd
Occupation
biochemist, chemist wd
Education
University of Tübingen, University of Würzburg wd

Awards wd

  • Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg (1989)
  • Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1988)
  • Otto Bayer Award (1988)
  • Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (1986)
  • Klung Wilhelmy Science Award (1986)
  • X-ray badge (2004)
  • Max Delbrück Prize in Biological Physics (1986)
  • Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1990)
  • Foreign Member of the Royal Society (2005)
  • Bijvoet Medal (1989)
  • Honorary doctorate from the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg
  • Honorary doctor of the University of Bologna

About

He is currently a professor at Jilin University, China.

Questions

When was Hartmut Michel born?
Hartmut Michel was born on 18 July 1948 in Ludwigsburg.
Where did Hartmut Michel study?
Hartmut Michel was educated at University of Tübingen, University of Würzburg.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Hartmut Michel · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q77086 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: 22 MPI BP Hartmut Michel 221028 quadrat.jpg by Shauchungshin (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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