1901 - 1994
Linus Pauling American Biologist
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Linus Pauling was previously married to Ava Helen Pauling (1923).
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American Biologist Linus Pauling was born Linus Carl Pauling on 28th February, 1901 in Portland, Oregon, USA and passed away on 19th Aug 1994 Big Sur, California, USA aged 93. He is most remembered for Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1954, 1962, for his peace activism, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. His zodiac sign is Pisces.
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Relationship Statistics
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Married | 1 |
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Total | 1 |
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Details
First Name |
Linus
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Middle Name |
Carl
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Last Name |
Pauling
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Full Name at Birth |
Linus Carl Pauling
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Birthday |
28th February, 1901
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Birthplace |
Portland, Oregon, USA
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Died |
19th August, 1994
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Place of Death |
Big Sur, California, USA
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Cause of Death |
Prostate cancer
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Build |
Average
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Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Atheist
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Washington High School, Portland, OR (attended 1914-1917)
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University |
Oregon State University, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Oregon Agricultural College in Corvallis
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Occupation Text |
Chemist, biochemist, peace activist, author, and educator
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Occupation |
Biologist
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Claim to Fame |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1954, 1962, for his peace activism, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
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Official Websites |
pauling.library.oregonstate.edu/, paulingcatalogue.org/, paulingblog.wordpress.com/, www.nndb.com/people/824/000031731/
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Father |
Herman Henry William Pauling
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Mother |
Lucy Isabelle "Belle" Darling
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Linus Carl Pauling (; February 28, 1901 – August 19, 1994) was an American chemist, biochemist, chemical engineer, peace activist, author, and educator. He published more than 1,200 papers and books, of which about 850 dealt with scientific topics. New Scientist called him one of the 20 greatest scientists of all time, and as of 2000, he was rated the 16th most important scientist in history. For his scientific work, Pauling was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1954. For his peace activism, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1962. He is one of four individuals to have won more than one Nobel Prize (the others being Marie Curie, John Bardeen and Frederick Sanger). Of these, he is the only person to have been awarded two unshared Nobel Prizes, and one of two people to be awarded Nobel Prizes in different fields, the other being Marie Curie. He was married to the American human rights activist Ava Helen Pauling.