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William Howard Stein

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American biochemist (1911–1980)

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William Howard Stein was an American biochemist who collaborated in the determination of the ribonuclease sequence, as well as how its structure relates to catalytic activity, earning a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972 for his work. Stein was also involved in the invention of the automatic amino acid analyzer, an advancement in chromatography that opened the door to modern methods of chromatography, such as liquid chromatography and gas chromatography.

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Place of birth
New York City wd
Died
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Place of death
New York City wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
chemist, biochemist, university teacher wd
Education
Harvard University, Columbia University wd

Awards wd

  • Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1972)

Questions

When was William Howard Stein born?
William Howard Stein was born on 25 June 1911 in New York City.
Where did William Howard Stein study?
William Howard Stein was educated at Harvard University, Columbia University.

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  1. Wikipedia (English): William Howard Stein · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q156492 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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