Robert Robinson

Prize: Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1947

for his investigations on plant products of biological importance, especially the alkaloids

educated at: University of Manchester

academic degree: Doctor of Science
end time: 1910

Fulneck School
Brookfield Community School
employer: Magdalen College

start time: 1955

University of Oxford

end time: 1955
start time: 1930

University of Sydney School of Chemistry

start time: 1912
end time: 1915

University of Liverpool

start time: 1915
end time: 1920

University of St Andrews

end time: 1922
start time: 1921

University of Manchester

start time: 1922
end time: 1928

University of London

start time: 1928
end time: 1930
member of: Japan Academy

start time: 1/12/1954

Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei

start time: 10/5/1947

American Philosophical Society

start time: 1944

National Academy of Sciences

start time: 1934

Royal Society of London

start time: 5/13/1920

French Academy of Sciences
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Russian Academy of Sciences
Romanian Academy
position held: President of the Royal Society

start time: 1945
end time: 1950
occupation: musician
chemist
university teacher
mountaineer
chess player
photographer
doctoral student: Richard Helmuth Frederick Manske
Arthur Birch
John Cornforth
Alexander Todd
Lindsay Heathcote Briggs
Rita Harradence
field of work: organic chemistry

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