Aaron Klug

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_the_Witwatersrand
gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkb:order_of_merit
Knighthood
gptkbp:children gptkb:Adam_Klug
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1926-08-11
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 2018-11-20
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:J._D._Bernal
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Lithuanian_Jews
gptkbp:fieldOfWork crystallography
molecular biology
structural biology
electron microscopy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aaron Klug
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Academia_Europaea
gptkb:Academy_of_Medical_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:South_African
British
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation for the development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid-protein complexes
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 1982
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:David_Stuart
gptkb:Stephen_C._Harrison
gptkbp:notableWork crystallographic electron microscopy
structure of viruses
zinc finger proteins
gptkbp:occupation biologist
chemist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Želva,_Lithuania
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:president gptkb:Royal_Society
2000
gptkbp:presidentOfStartYear 1995
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:signature Aaron Klug signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Love_Klug
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Birkbeck,_University_of_London
gptkb:Dorothy_Hodgkin
gptkb:Order_of_Mapungubwe
gptkb:Biological_Physics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4