| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:person 
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                                | gptkbp:almaMater | gptkb:Dartmouth_College gptkb:Stanford_University
 
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                                | gptkbp:awardReceived | gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics gptkb:Priestley_Medal
 gptkb:Wolf_Prize_in_Chemistry
 
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                                | gptkbp:birthDate | 1941-04-28 
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                                | gptkbp:birthPlace | gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA 
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                                | gptkbp:children | gptkb:Hannah_Sharpless gptkb:Isaac_Sharpless
 
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                                | gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor | gptkb:Eugene_van_Tamelen 
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                                | gptkbp:fieldOfWork | catalysis organic chemistry
 asymmetric synthesis
 
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                                | gptkbp:fullName | gptkb:Karl_Barry_Sharpless 
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                                | gptkbp:knownFor | gptkb:Sharpless_aminohydroxylation gptkb:Sharpless_asymmetric_dihydroxylation
 gptkb:Sharpless_epoxidation
 click chemistry
 
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                                | gptkbp:memberOf | gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences 
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                                | gptkbp:nationality | gptkb:American 
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                                | gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith | gptkb:Carolyn_R._Bertozzi gptkb:Morten_Meldal
 gptkb:Ryōji_Noyori
 gptkb:William_S._Knowles
 
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                                | gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear | 2001 2022
 development of click chemistry
 work on chirally catalyzed oxidation reactions
 
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                                | gptkbp:occupation | gptkb:chemist 
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                                | gptkbp:spouse | gptkb:Jan_Duesenberry 
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                                | gptkbp:workInstitution | gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology gptkb:Stanford_University
 gptkb:Scripps_Research
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:NIH gptkb:Scripps_Research
 gptkb:Robert_H._Grubbs
 gptkb:Ryoji_Noyori
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 5 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | K. Barry Sharpless 
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