As per our current Database, Dorothy Hodgkin has been died on Jul 29, 1994 (age 84).
When Dorothy Hodgkin die, Dorothy Hodgkin was 84 years old.
| Popular As | Dorothy Hodgkin |
| Occupation | Chemist |
| Age | 84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 12, 1910 (Cairo, Egypt) |
| Birthday | May 12 |
| Town/City | Cairo, Egypt |
| Nationality | Egypt |
Dorothy Hodgkin’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Dorothy Hodgkin was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
British Chemist who won the 1964 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, for pioneering the process of X-ray crystallography. Later, through her innovation, she was able to decipher the structure of insulin.
She developed an interest in crystals at a young age, and her interest was further stoked by a scientist friend of the family, which culminated in her decision in high school to study chemistry.
Five years after winning the Nobel Prize, she was able to use her method to discover the structure of the insulin molecule - capping off 35 years of research.
She was born in Cairo, Egypt, where her father was an archaeologist and scholar.
She was commemorated with a Royal Society publication of 10 stamps portraying some of its most notable members, including Joseph Lister.
