Moses Kunitz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Moses Kunitz

Russian-American biochemist

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1887

Place of Birth: Slonim, Belarus

Date of Death: 21-Apr-1978

Profession: biochemist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Moses Kunitz (1887-1978) was a Russian-American biochemist who spent most of his career at Rockefeller University.
He is best known for a series of experiments in purification and crystallization of proteins, contributing to the determination that enzymes are proteins.