Science · 1917–1985
Rodney Robert Porter — Age & Birthday
Born: 8 October 1917 · Died: 6 September 1985 · Age at death: 67
How old was Rodney Robert Porter when he died?
Rodney Robert Porter died aged 67. He was born on 8 October 1917 and died on 6 September 1985.
Nobel Prize-winning biochemist who discovered the structure of antibodies
Did you know?During the Second World War, he served as a member of the Royal Engineers in the Mediterranean.
Rodney Robert Porter (8 October 1917 – 6 September 1985) was a British biochemist and Nobel laureate.
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- Age at death
- 67
- Would be
- 109
- Years since death
- 41
- Born
- October 8, 1917 · Newton-le-Willows, United Kingdom
- Died
- September 6, 1985
- Cause of death
- Traffic collision
- Nationality
- British
- Known for
- Science
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