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Manfred Eigen

Manfred EigenBorn: 9-May-1927
Birthplace: Bochum, Germany

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Physicist

Nationality: Germany
Executive summary: Studied fast chemical reactions

Father: Ernst Eigen
Mother: Hedwig Feld
Wife: Elfriede Müller (one son, one daughter)
Son: Gerald (b. 1952)
Daughter: Angela (b. 1960)

    High School: Bochum humanistische Gymnasium
    University: PhD, University of Göttingen (1951)
    Scholar: Institute of Physical Chmistry, University of Göttingen (1951-53)
    Scholar: Max Planck Institute (1953-)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1967 (with Ronald G. W. Norrish and George Porter)
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    Pontifical Academy of Sciences


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