William Howard Stein
William Howard Stein was an American biochemist who collaborated in the determination of the ribonuclease sequence, as well as how its structure relates to catalytic activity, earning a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972 for his work. Stein was also involved in the invention of the automatic amino acid analyzer, an advancement in chromatography that opened the door to modern methods of chromatography, such as liquid chromatography and gas chromatography.
25 June 1911
Born on the same birth day (25 June): Boris Trajkovski • Carlos Nieto (rugby union) • David Paich • Eddie Floyd • Elisabeth Brooke, Marchioness of Northampton • George Abbott • Joanna II of Naples • Karim Matmour • Linda Cardellini • Natalia Alexeievna (Wilhelmina of Hesse-Darmstadt) • Nils Karlsson • Roope Latvala • Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu
Born in the same month (June 1911): Babe Didrikson Zaharias • Bernard Herrmann • Bronisław Żurakowski • Czesław Miłosz • Edmundo Rivero • Joe McCluskey • Juan Manuel Fangio • Marion M. Magruder • Maurice Copeland • Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld • Terence Rattigan