Rosenkranz, George, 1916-2019
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Chemistry
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Chemists
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found: George and Edith Rosenkranz, c2011:page 5 (George Rosenkranz, born 1916 in Budapest) jacket (created a pharmaceutical company in Mexico; world-class bridge player)
found: New York Times, June 23, 2019:Obituaries section (George Rosenkranz, chemist; died June 23, 2019 in Atherton, California; born Gyorgy Rosenkranz, Budapest, August 20, 1916; studied at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich; 1940, earned PhD; fled Nazi Europe for Quito, Ecuador but ended up in Cuba in December 1941; 1945, married Edith Stein; 1945, joined Syntex Laboratories in Mexico, where he worked on hormone synthesis; 1949, became naturalized Mexician; became chief executive of Syntex Corporation; 1981, retired)
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2011-11-08: new
2022-10-29: revised
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