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Oct 07, 1939 Wisbech, England, United Kingdom Died on 30 Apr 2016 (aged 76)

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About Harry Kroto

  • Sir Harold Walter Kroto (born Harold Walter Krotoschiner; 7 October 1939 – 30 April 2016), known as Harry Kroto, was an English chemist.
  • He shared the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley for their discovery of fullerenes.
  • He was the recipient of many other honors and awards. Kroto held many positions in academia throughout his life, ending his career as the Francis Eppes Professor of Chemistry at Florida State University, which he joined in 2004.
  • Prior to this, he spent approximately 40 years at the University of Sussex, where he held an emeritus professorship.Kroto promoted science education and was a critic of religious faith.

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