Home Scientists Robert F. Furchgott Robert F. Furchgott Scientist Robert Francis Furchgott (June 4, 1916 – May 19, 2009) was a Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist. Personal facts Birth dateJune 04, 1916 Birth nameRobert Francis Furchgott Birth placeSouth Carolina , Charleston South Carolina NationalityUnited States CitizenshipUnited States Date of deathMay 19, 2009 Place of deathSeattle , Washington (state) facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Scientist awardsNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Field of studyBiochemistry Topical connections Alfred HersheyScientist Aaron CiechanoverScientist Alphonse MouzonMusical artist Alan Lloyd HodgkinScientist Élie MetchnikoffScientist Ada YonathScientist Aaron KlugScientist Alan GuthScientist Adam RiessScientist Éva TardosScientist Alexander ShulginScientist Robert F. Furchgott on Wikipedia Robert F. Furchgott External resources http://www.downstate.edu/RFFS http://www.downstate.edu/pharmacology/faculty/furchgott.html http://www.nobel.se/medicine/laureates/1998/furchgott-autobio.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/science-obituaries/5389094/Robert-Furchgott.html