Chain, Sir Ernst Boris, (1906-1979), Knight, Knight Biochemist

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Surname:	Chain
Pretitle:	Sir
Forenames:	Ernst Boris
Gender:	Male
Date:	1906-1979
Title:	Knight
History:	Born in Berlin; emigrated from Germany to Britain, 1933. Biochemist; winner of Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine, 1945. Knighted 1969.
Biography:	ODNB link for Chain, Sir Ernst Boris (1906-1979) Knight Biochemist
References:	Who Was Who; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P275703 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P140850 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Ernst Boris Chain

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1945-1948: Dr E A Carmichael: 1948 tour to Austria, Czechoslovakia and Poland, lecturing on...	The National Archives, Kew	BW 83/2
2	corresp and papers	Wellcome Collection	PP/EBC	NRA 25671 Chain
3	1945-62: letters to Dorothy Hodgkin	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections		NRA 37608
4	1956-75: corresp with Hans Krebs	Sheffield University: Special Collections and Archives	J 105-07	NRA 28910 Krebs
5	1956-69: letters to Sir Rudolph Peters	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections		NRA 25313
6	1973-1974: letters to Sir Robert Robinson	Royal Society	ROR	NRA 26015 Robinson See CSAC 94/5/83
7	1933-64: corresp rel to Society for Protection of Science and Learning	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	SPSL	NRA 31126