John Howard Northrop

About John Howard Northrop

Birth Day: July 5, 1891
Birth Place: New York

John Howard Northrop

John Howard Northrop net worth and salary: John Howard Northrop is a Biologist who has a net worth of $3 Million. John Howard Northrop was born in in July 5, 1891. An American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 for his studies on enzymes, proteins, and viruses. He was the first scientist to discover that the gastric enzyme pepsin was a protein.
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Occupation Biologist
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Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born July 5, 1891 (New York)
Birthday July 5
Town/City New York
Nationality New York

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John Howard Northrop’s zodiac sign is Cancer. According to astrologers, the sign of Cancer belongs to the element of Water, just like Scorpio and Pisces. Guided by emotion and their heart, they could have a hard time blending into the world around them. Being ruled by the Moon, phases of the lunar cycle deepen their internal mysteries and create fleeting emotional patterns that are beyond their control. As children, they don't have enough coping and defensive mechanisms for the outer world, and have to be approached with care and understanding, for that is what they give in return.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

John Howard Northrop was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.

About

An American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 for his studies on enzymes, proteins, and viruses. He was the first scientist to discover that the gastric enzyme pepsin was a protein.

Before Fame

He earned a Ph.D. in chemistry at Columbia University in 1915, the same school where his father died in a lab explosion.

Trivia

He became a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1949.

Family Life

He had two children with his wife Louise Walker after marrying 1917.

Associated With

Like Irving Langmuir, he is among the first Americans to win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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