Donald J. Cram, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Donald J. Cram

American chemist

Date of Birth: 22-Apr-1919

Place of Birth: Chester, Vermont, United States

Date of Death: 17-Jun-2001

Profession: chemist, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Donald James Cram (April 22, 1919 – June 17, 2001) was an American chemist who shared the 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Jean-Marie Lehn and Charles J.
Pedersen "for their development and use of molecules with structure-specific interactions of high selectivity." They were the founders of the field of host–guest chemistry.