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Donald J. Cram

1919 - 2001

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Donald James Cram (April 22, 1919 – June 17, 2001) was an American chemist who shared the 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Jean-Marie Lehn and Charles J. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Donald J. Cram has received more than 134,244 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Donald J. Cram is the 244th most popular chemist (up from 285th in 2019), the 1,578th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,012th in 2019) and the 51st most popular American Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Donald J. Cram ranks 244 out of 509Before him are Paul L. Modrich, Joseph L. Goldstein, Henri Victor Regnault, Ida Noddack, Hermann Kolbe, and Edward W. Morley. After him are Jaroslav Heyrovský, Vincent du Vigneaud, John Polanyi, Michael Polanyi, Johan Gottlieb Gahn, and Charles Adolphe Wurtz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Donald J. Cram ranks 52Before him are James Lovelock, Georges Duby, Lauri Törni, Martin Balsam, Art Blakey, and William Lipscomb. After him are Teruo Nakamura, Ryszard Kaczorowski, Ian Smith, Mohamed Boudiaf, Glafcos Clerides, and Gillo Pontecorvo. Among people deceased in 2001, Donald J. Cram ranks 49Before him are Henry Lee Lucas, Giovanni Leone, Emilie Schindler, Edward Gierek, Francisco da Costa Gomes, and Poul Anderson. After him are W. G. Sebald, David Graf, Michele Alboreto, Francisco Rabal, Vittorio Brambilla, and Soad Hosny.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Donald J. Cram ranks 1,578 out of 18,182Before him are Frederic Edwin Church (1826), Edward W. Morley (1838), Alonzo Church (1903), Bessie Smith (1894), Michael Madsen (1957), and Eazy-E (1964). After him are Grant Wood (1891), Reed Hastings (1960), Mike Powell (1963), Art Tatum (1909), William Walker (1824), and Michael Rooker (1955).

Among CHEMISTS In United States

Among chemists born in United States, Donald J. Cram ranks 51Before him are Alfred G. Gilman (1941), William Lipscomb (1919), Richard F. Heck (1931), Paul L. Modrich (1946), Joseph L. Goldstein (1940), and Edward W. Morley (1838). After him are Vincent du Vigneaud (1901), Karl Barry Sharpless (1941), Roger D. Kornberg (1947), Martin Rodbell (1925), Richard Smalley (1943), and Thomas A. Steitz (1940).