Sir Cyril Norman Hinshelwood was a British physical chemist and expert in chemical kinetics. His work in reaction mechanisms earned the 1956 Nobel Prize in chemistry.
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1978 · United States
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Politician
1964 · United States
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Actor
1975 · United Kingdom
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1984 · United States
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1985 · India
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1945 · Myanmar
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