Born: 30-Sep-1943
Birthplace: Zusamaltheim, Germany

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: Germany
Executive summary: Proteins of photosynthesis

Military service: German Army (1964-65)

Father: Johann Deisenhofer
Mother: Thekla
Sister: Antonie (b. 1948)
Wife: Kirsten Fischer Lindahl (microbiologist, m. 1989)

    High School: Holbein Gymnasium, Augsburg (1959-63)
    University: Technische Universität München (1971)
    University: PhD, Max-Planck-Institut für Biochemie, Martinsried (1974)
    Scholar: Max-Planck-Institut für Biochemie
    Professor: Biochemistry, Southwestern Medical Center, University of Texas at Dallas (1988-)

    American Association for the Advancement of Science
    Federation of American Scientists Board of Sponsors
    John Kerry for President
    Scientists and Engineers for America
    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1988 (with Robert Huber and Hartmut Michel)

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