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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:scientist
chemist
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:DePauw_University
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Vienna
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Spingarn_Medal
National Academy of Sciences membership
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1899-04-11
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama,_United_States
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath
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liver cancer
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Faith_Roselle_Julian
gptkb:Percy_Lavon_Julian_Jr.
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1975-04-19
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Waukegan,_Illinois,_United_States
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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gptkb:Ernst_Späth
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:DePauw_University
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Vienna
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Glidden_Company
gptkb:Julian_Laboratories
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African-American
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gptkbp:field
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organic chemistry
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gptkbp:firstBook
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first African American chemist elected to the National Academy of Sciences
first African American to receive a doctorate in chemistry from the University of Vienna
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gptkbp:honor
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Percy L. Julian High School named after him
U.S. postage stamp issued in his honor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Percy L. Julian
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gptkbp:knownFor
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synthesis of cortisone
synthesis of progesterone
synthesis of physostigmine
synthesis of steroids
synthesis of testosterone
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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fire-fighting foam invention
synthesis of physostigmine from calabar bean
industrial-scale synthesis of human hormones from plant sterols
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gptkbp:occupation
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entrepreneur
research chemist
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Unitarian_Universalist
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Oak_Park,_Illinois
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Anna_Roselle_Johnson
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gptkbp:thesisTitle
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gptkb:Studies_in_the_Indole_Series
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gptkbp:thesisYear
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1931
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Julian_Science_and_Mathematics_Center
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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