Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | April 8, 1911 |
| Birth Place | Minnesota |
| Age | 109 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
Net worth: $700 million (2024)
Melvin Calvin, renowned chemist based in Minnesota, is projected to have a staggering net worth of $700 million by 2024. Recognized for his significant contributions in the field of chemistry, Calvin has amassed substantial wealth through his groundbreaking research and innovative findings. As a chemist, he has made substantial advancements in understanding photosynthesis, for which he was awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1961. Calvin's exceptional accomplishments have not only revolutionized the world of science but have also been instrumental in shaping various industries. With his wealth, Calvin continues to support and invest in further scientific research and initiatives, leaving an enduring legacy in the scientific community and beyond.
About
American chemist who discovered the Calvin cycle with Andrew Benson and James Bassham and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1961.
Before Fame
He earned a Bachelor of Science from Michigan College of Mining and Technology in 1931 and a PhD in chemistry from the University of Minnesota in 1935.
Trivia
He was featured in a volume of the American Scientists collection of US postage stamps in 2011.
Family Life
He married Genevieve Jemtegaard in 1942 and together they had three children.
Associated With
Asa Gray was featured in the same collection as him of American Scientists US postage stamps in 2011.
