Famous people born in 1918 - page 2

Ernst Otto Fischer was a German chemist and educator who was jointly awarded the ‘Nobel Prize in Chemistry’ in 1973

Sir Derek Harold Richard Barton was an English chemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1969

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Arthur Kornberg was an American biochemist

William Holden was a famous American actor

Bruce Steel Kingsbury was an Australian soldier who was awarded the ‘Victoria Cross’ (VC), for his gallant actions during the ‘Battle of Isurava’

Sir Martin Ryle was a British astronomer who was one of the joint winners of Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974

Julian Seymour Schwinger was an American theoretical physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965

Kurt Josef Waldheim was an Austrian politician and diplomat, who served as Secretary General of the United Nations and the President of Austria