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Edmund Kornfeld

American chemist

Died when: 93 years 119 days (1119 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Edmund Kornfeld

Edmund Carl Kornfeld (24 February 1919 – 22 June 2012) was an American organic chemist who devoted his life to the research of new drugs.

His leading discovery, with the help of a team, was an antibiotic that was later named vancomycin.


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