In 1978, Peter D. Mitchell won the Chemistry Noble Prize.
Born: 29 September 1920.
Died: 10 April 1992.
Nationality: British.
Education: University of Cambridge (BA, MA, PhD).
Known as: Discovery of the mechanism of ATP synthesis.
Awards: FRS (1974), Rosenstiel Award (1976), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1978), Sir Hans Krebs Medal (1978), Copley Medal (1981).
Fields: Biochemistry.
