Award
Only the 2nd woman to win the order of merit, the 1st was Florence Nightingale
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Biography and Timeline
Follow Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
2Distinct records
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1964–1964Years on this page
1964
Nobel Prize
Uses x-rays to examine the structure of penicillin, insulin, cholesterol & vitamin b12
Records, sources and methodology
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