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Paul Christian Lauterbur

Memorial Page for Paul Christian Lauterbur

May 6, 1929 – Mar 27, 2007(77 years)Died in:Urbana, Champaign County

American chemist

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Occupation(5)

chemistprofessorphysicistbiophysicistresearcher

Awards(10)

National Medal of Technology and InnovationLasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research AwardCanada Gairdner International AwardIEEE Medal of HonorNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineHarvey PrizeHoward N. Potts MedalNational Medal of ScienceDr A.H. Heineken Prize for MedicineNational Inventors Hall of Fame

Education(3)

University of PittsburghCase Western Reserve UniversitySidney High School

Paul Lauterbur (* May 6, 1929 in Sidney; † March 27, 2007 in Urbana) was an american chemist. He was 77 years old. His education included University of Pittsburgh, Case Western Reserve University and Sidney High School. His faith was atheism. He received 10 awards, including National Medal of Technology and Innovation, Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award. His cause of death was kidney disease. He was buried at Graceland Cemetery.

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Born in Sidney, Shelby County

1929

Howard N. Potts Medal

1983

Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

1984

Canada Gairdner International Award

1985

Harvey Prize

1986

IEEE Medal of Honor

1987

National Medal of Science

1987

National Medal of Technology and Innovation

1988

Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine

1989

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

2003

National Inventors Hall of Fame

2007

Died in Urbana, Champaign County (kidney disease)

2007

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Paul Christian Lauterbur. Forever remembered.