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Melvin Calvin

Melvin Calvin
Melvin Calvin, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1997)

Melvin Ellis Calvin was an American biochemist known for discovering the Calvin cycle along with Andrew Benson and James Bassham, for which he was awarded the 1961 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He spent most of his five-decade career at the University of California, Berkeley.

8 April 1911

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