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Johann Deisenhofer

1943 - Today

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Johann Deisenhofer (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːhan ˈdaɪzn̩ˌhoːfɐ] ; born September 30, 1943) is a German biochemist who, along with Hartmut Michel and Robert Huber, received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1988 for their determination of the first crystal structure of an integral membrane protein, a membrane-bound complex of proteins and co-factors that is essential to photosynthesis. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Deisenhofer has received more than 88,802 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Johann Deisenhofer is the 194th most popular chemist (up from 275th in 2019), the 1,078th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,551st in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Johann Deisenhofer ranks 194 out of 509. Before him are Germain Henri Hess, Julius Axelrod, Gerhard Herzberg, Erwin Chargaff, Ahmed Zewail, and Otto Wichterle. After him are F. Sherwood Rowland, Michael Levitt, Archer Martin, Johann Josef Loschmidt, John Fenn, and Robert H. Grubbs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Johann Deisenhofer ranks 84. Before him are Yohji Yamamoto, Arthur B. McDonald, Lucio Dalla, Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, Chevy Chase, and Ralph M. Steinman. After him are Chantal Mouffe, Max Wright, Lyudmila Ulitskaya, Holland Taylor, Antonio Inoki, and Conchata Ferrell.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Deisenhofer ranks 1,078 out of 6,142. Before him are Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg (1484), Adam Elsheimer (1578), Lale Andersen (1905), Karl Bühler (1879), Wilhelm Gustloff (1895), and Carl Reinecke (1824). After him are Walter Baade (1893), Hans Magnus Enzensberger (1929), Wilhelm Tempel (1821), Anna of Saxony (1544), Peter Sloterdijk (1947), and John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604).

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Among CHEMISTS In Germany

Among chemists born in Germany, Johann Deisenhofer ranks 40. Before him are Hans von Euler-Chelpin (1873), Robert Huber (1937), August Wilhelm von Hofmann (1818), Georg Wittig (1897), Joachim Frank (1940), and Gerhard Herzberg (1904). After him are Emil Erlenmeyer (1825), Feodor Lynen (1911), Franz Karl Achard (1753), Friedrich Sertürner (1783), Henri Victor Regnault (1810), and Hermann Kolbe (1818).

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