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Authorised form of nameFukui; Kenichi (1918 - 1998)
Dates1918 - 1998
NationalityJapanese
Date of birth04/10/1918
Date of death09/01/1998
ActivityCareer:
Awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun.
Medals and prizes:
Nobel Prize (Chemistry) 1981
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election29/06/1989
Age at election70
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2001 vol 47 pp 223-237, plate, by A D Buckingham FRS and H Nakatsuji
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/108309045
CodeNA5095
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
IM/001577Fukui, Kenichi1989
EC/1989/42Fukui, Kenichi: certificate of election to the Royal Society1988
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