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Yves Chauvin

(1930-2015)
French chemist and Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry
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Yves Chauvin (10 October 1930 – 27 January 2015) was a French chemist and Nobel Prize laureate. He was honorary research director at the Institut français du pétrole and a member of the French Academy of Science. He was known for his work for deciphering the process of olefin metathesis for which he was awarded the 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Robert H. Grubbs and Richard R. Schrock.

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Born
10 October 1930
Menen, Belgium
Died
28 January 2015 (aged 84)
Tours, France
Zodiac Libra
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