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Dorothy Hodgkin · Life in Weeks

Pioneered X-ray crystallography to determine the structures of penicillin, vitamin B12, and insulin, winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry..

1910–1994 Chemist 4,368 weeks (84 Years)

Dorothy Hodgkin: 4,368 weeks

Each box represents one week. Lived weeks Key milestones

4,368
Total Weeks
30,576
Days Lived
3
Key Milestones
84
Years

Key Milestones

Age 28 · Week ~1,456

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Age 56 · Week ~2,912

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Age 84 · Week ~4,368

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Legacy

Pioneered X-ray crystallography to determine the structures of penicillin, vitamin B12, and insulin, winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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