thesis_year death_date death_place birth_place thesis_title image_size nationality article_title field work_institutions birth_date known_for doctoral_students prizes image thesis_url name alma_mater
1943 19 november 2013 cambridge , cambridgeshire , england rendcomb , gloucestershire , england the animal body metabolism of the amino acid lysine in the 220px british frederick sanger
 biochemistry university of cambridge laboratory of molecular biology 13 august 1918 amino acid sequence of insulin sanger sequencing sanger centre george brownlee elizabeth blackburn rodney porter frs 1958 -rrb- royal medal -lrb- 1969 -rrb- gairdner foundation international -lrb- award -lrb- 1971 -rrb- william bate hardy prize -lrb- 1976 1954 -rrb- copley medal -lrb- 1977 -rrb- louisa gross horwitz prize -rrb- -lrb- 1979 -rrb- nobel prize in chemistry -lrb- 1980 -rrb- nobel prize in chemistry -lrb- frederick sanger2.jpg http://ulmss-newton.lib.cam.ac.uk/vwebv/holdingsinfo?bibid=35253 frederick sanger st john 's college , cambridge
frederick sanger

frederick sanger , -lrb- ; 13 august 1918 -- 19 november 2013 -rrb- was a british biochemist who won the nobel prize for chemistry twice , one of only two people to have done so in the same category -lrb- the other is john bardeen in physics -rrb- , the fourth person overall with two nobel prizes , and the third person overall with two nobel prizes in the sciences .
in 1958 , he was awarded a nobel prize in chemistry `` for his work on the structure of proteins , especially that of insulin '' .
in 1980 , walter gilbert and sanger shared half of the chemistry prize `` for their contributions concerning the determination of base sequences in nucleic acids '' .
the other half was awarded to paul berg `` for his fundamental studies of the biochemistry of nucleic acids , with particular regard to recombinant dna '' .
