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Morten P. Meldal

1954 - Today

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Morten Peter Meldal (born 16 January 1954) is a Danish chemist and Nobel laureate. He is a professor of chemistry at the University of Copenhagen in Copenhagen, Denmark. He is best known for developing the CuAAC-click reaction, concurrently with but independent of Valery V. Fokin and K. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Morten P. Meldal has received more than 162,777 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Morten P. Meldal is the 373rd most popular chemist, the 257th most popular biography from Denmark and the 6th most popular Danish Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Morten P. Meldal ranks 373 out of 602Before him are Brunó Ferenc Straub, Alexander William Williamson, Edward Calvin Kendall, Hugo Erdmann, Kazimierz Fajans, and Peter Waage. After him are Auguste Laurent, Koichi Tanaka, Rashad Khalifa, Hermann von Fehling, Ernst Otto Beckmann, and Louis Le Chatelier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Morten P. Meldal ranks 131Before him are Karin Fossum, Bruno Metsu, Valery Gazzaev, Sid Meier, Philip J. Pierre, and Lee Chang-dong. After him are Catherine Samba-Panza, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, David Lee Roth, Hermann Tilke, Kengo Kuma, and Giancarlo Antognoni.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Morten P. Meldal ranks 257 out of 1,032Before him are Valdemar the Young (1209), Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark (1603), Paul Gustav Fischer (1860), Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg (1485), Princess Louise of Denmark (1726), and Alexander, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1573). After him are Hedwig of Denmark (1581), Harald Nielsen (1941), Per Kirkeby (1938), Richeza of Denmark (1174), Erik Axelsson Tott (1419), and Princess Louise of Denmark (1875).

Among CHEMISTS In Denmark

Among chemists born in Denmark, Morten P. Meldal ranks 6Before him are Henrik Dam (1895), Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted (1879), Sophia Brahe (1556), S. P. L. Sørensen (1868), and Rasmus Bartholin (1625). After him are Johan Kjeldahl (1849), and Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen (1826).