Joseph S. Fruton Death
Joseph passed away on July 29, 2007 at the age of 95 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
When did Joseph S. Fruton die?
July 29, 2007How old was Joseph S. Fruton when died?
95Where did Joseph S. Fruton die? What was the location of death?
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Joseph S. Fruton Birthday and Date of Death
Joseph S. Fruton was born on May 14, 1912 and died on July 29, 2007. Joseph was 95 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: May 14, 1912
Date of Death: July 29, 2007
Age at Death: 95
Joseph S. Fruton - Biography
Joseph Stewart Fruton (May 14, 1912 – July 29, 2007), born Joseph Fruchtgarten, was a Jewish Polish-American biochemist and historian of science. His most significant scientific work involved synthetic peptides and their interactions with proteases; with his wife Sofia Simmonds he also published an influential textbook, General Biochemistry (1953; 1958). From 1970 until his death, Fruton worked extensively on the history of science, particularly the history of biochemistry and molecular biology.
