Vincent du Vigneaud
American biochemist
Died when: 77 years 207 days (930 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Vincent du Vigneaud (May 18, 1901 – December 11, 1978) was an American biochemist.He was recipient of the 1955 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his work on biochemically important sulphur compounds, especially for the first synthesis of a polypeptide hormone," a reference to his work on the peptide hormone oxytocin.
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