Stewart Adams (chemist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Stewart Adams (chemist)

British chemist known for inventing ibuprofen

Date of Birth: 16-Apr-1923

Place of Birth: Byfield, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 30-Jan-2019

Profession: chemist, pharmacologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Stewart Sanders Adams (16 April 1923 – 30 January 2019) was an English pharmacist, who was part of a team from Boots which developed the painkiller ibuprofen in 1961.
Ibuprofen is now on the World Health Organization's Model List of Essential Medicines and is one of the world's best-selling drugs.