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John Howard Northrop Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 4, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

John Howard Northrop Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

John Howard Northrop Facts

Full NameJohn Howard Northrop
BirthdateJuly 05, 1891
Birth PlaceNew York
Age (in 2024)133 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationBiologist

John Howard Northrop Age & Birthday

John Howard Northrop is best known as Biologist who has born on July 05, 1891 in New York. Currently, John Howard Northrop is 133 years, 3 months and 30 days old. John Howard Northrop will celebrate 134th birthday on Saturday, 5th of July 2025. Below the countdown to John Howard Northrop upcoming birthday.

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John Howard Northrop Biography

About

An American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 for his studies on enzymes, proteins, and viruses. He was the first scientist to discover that the gastric enzyme pepsin was a protein.

Before Fame

He earned a Ph.D. in chemistry at Columbia University in 1915, the same school where his father died in a lab explosion.

Trivia

He became a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1949.

Family Life

He had two children with his wife Louise Walker after marrying 1917.

Associated With

Like Irving Langmuir, he is among the first Americans to win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Top Asked Questions about John Howard Northrop

How old is John Howard Northrop in 2024?

John Howard Northrop is 133 years old today.

When was John Howard Northrop born?

John Howard Northrop was born on July 05, 1891 in New York.

What is John Howard Northrop zodiac sign?

John Howard Northrop zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was John Howard Northrop best known for?

John Howard Northrop was best known as Biologist.

Fun Facts about John Howard Northrop's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about John Howard Northrop's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • John Howard Northrop was born on Sunday, 186th day / 27th week of 1891
  • John Howard Northrop has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of John Howard Northrop birthday is V.VII.MDCCCXCI
  • John Howard Northrop's birthstone is Ruby
  • John Howard Northrop's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • John Howard Northrop age in year is 133 years old
  • John Howard Northrop age in month is 1599 months old
  • John Howard Northrop age in day is 48700 days old
  • John Howard Northrop age in hour is 1168800 hours old
  • John Howard Northrop age in minute is 70128000 minutes old
  • John Howard Northrop age in second is 4207680000 seconds old
  • Next John Howard Northrop birthday is on Saturday, July 5th 2025
  • John Howard Northrop age in next birthday (2025) is 134 years old

Historical Events on John Howard Northrop Birthday (July 05)

Below are historical events that coincided with John Howard Northrop's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1987Sri Lankan Civil War: The LTTE uses suicide attacks on the Sri Lankan Army for the first time. The Black Tigers are born and, in the following years, will continue to kill with the tactic.
1989Iran-Contra affair: Oliver North is sentenced by U.S. District Judge Gerhard A. Gesell to a three-year suspended prison term, two years probation, $150,000 in fines and 1,200 hours community service. His convictions are later overturned.
1994Jeff Bezos founds Amazon.
1995Armenia adopts its constitution, four years after its independence from the Soviet Union.
1996Dolly the sheep becomes the first mammal cloned from an adult cell.
1997Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil MP A. Thangathurai is shot dead at Sri Shanmuga Hindu Ladies College in Trincomalee.
1999U.S. President Bill Clinton imposes trade and economic sanctions against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.
2003The World Health Organization announces that the 2002-2004 SARS outbreak has been contained.
2004The first direct Indonesian presidential election is held.
2006North Korea tests four short-range missiles, one medium-range missile and a long-range Taepodong-2. The long-range Taepodong-2 reportedly fails in mid-air over the Sea of Japan.
2009A series of violent riots break out in Ürümqi, the capital city of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China.
2009The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever discovered in Britain, consisting of more than 1,500 items, is found near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire.
2012The Shard in London is inaugurated as the tallest building in Europe, with a height of 310 metres (1,020 ft).
2016The Juno space probe arrives at Jupiter and begins a 20-month survey of the planet.
2022British government ministers Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak resign from the second Johnson ministry, beginning the July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis.
1987The birth of Mohd Safiq Rahim, Malaysian footballer
1987The birth of Andrija Kaluđerović, Serbian footballer
1987The birth of Alexander Kristoff, Norwegian cyclist
1988The birth of Martin Liivamägi, Estonian swimmer
1988The birth of Samir Ujkani, Albanian footballer
1989The birth of Charlie Austin, English footballer
1989The birth of Georgios Efrem, Cypriot footballer
1989The birth of Dwight King, Canadian ice hockey player
1990The birth of Abeba Aregawi, Ethiopian-Swedish runner
1992The birth of Alberto Moreno, Spanish footballer
1992The birth of Chiara Scholl, American tennis player
1993The birth of Yaroslav Kosov, Russian ice hockey player
1994The birth of Diana Harkusha, Ukrainian lawyer, dancer, model and beauty queen
1994The birth of Shohei Ohtani, Japanese baseball player
1998The birth of Emily Fox, American soccer player
2012The death of Gerrit Komrij, Dutch author, poet, and playwright (b. 1944)
2012The death of Colin Marshall, Baron Marshall of Knightsbridge, English businessman and politician (b. 1933)
2012The death of Ruud van Hemert, Dutch actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1938)
2013The death of Bud Asher, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925)
2013The death of David Cargo, American politician, 22nd Governor of New Mexico (b. 1929)
2013The death of Lambert Jackson Woodburne, South African admiral (b. 1939)
2014The death of Rosemary Murphy, American actress (b. 1925)
2014The death of Volodymyr Sabodan, Ukrainian metropolitan (b. 1935)
2014The death of Hans-Ulrich Wehler, German historian and academic (b. 1931)
2014The death of Brett Wiesner, American soccer player (b. 1983)
2015The death of Uffe Haagerup, Danish mathematician and academic (b. 1949)
2015The death of Yoichiro Nambu, Japanese-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1921)
2020The death of Nick Cordero, Canadian actor and singer (b. 1978)
2021The death of Raffaella Carrà, Italian singer, dancer, television presenter and actress (b. 1943)
2021The death of Richard Donner, American film director (b. 1930)

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