Christian De Duve Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Christian De Duve 02/10/1917   -   04/05/2013

Christian De Duve Introduction:

Christian de Duve was a Belgian cytologist and biochemist known for his discoveries about the internal workings of cells. This biography of Christian de Duve provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Christian De Duve Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: Biochemists
  • Died At Age: 95
  • Sun Sign: Libra
  • Born In: Thames Ditton, United Kingdom
  • Famous As: Biochemist
  • Spouse/Ex-: Janine Herman (m. 1943; Her Death 2008)
  • Children:
    1. Alain De Duve
    2. Anne De Duve
    3. Françoise De Duve
    4. Two Daughters
  • Died On: May 4, 2013
  • Cause Of Death: Euthanasia
  • Awards: 1974 - Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine 1960 - Francqui Prize 1967 - Gairdner Foundation International Award 1989 - E.B. Wilson Medal
  • Bio: Christian De Duve Was A Belgian Cytologist And Biochemist Known For His Discoveries About The Internal Workings Of Cells. This Biography Of Christian De Duve Provides Detailed Information About His Childhood, Life, Achievements, Works & Timeline.