Aaron Klug, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Aaron Klug

British chemist and biophysicist

Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1926

Place of Birth: Želva, Vilnius County, Lithuania

Date of Death: 20-Nov-2018

Profession: chemist, university teacher, biochemist, biophysicist, molecular biologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Sir Aaron Klug (11 August 1926 – 20 November 2018) was a Lithuanian-born, South African-educated, British biophysicist, and winner of the 1982 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid-protein complexes.