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John Kendrew was a British biochemist and chemist born in Oxford on March 24, 1917 . He held citizenship in both the United Kingdom and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland . Kendrew was educated at Dragon School, Clifton College, Trinity College at the University of Cambridge, and the University of Cambridge .
He worked as a biochemist and chemist during his career . Kendrew's doctoral advisor was Max Perutz , and one of his doctoral students was Hugh Huxley . In 1962, Kendrew received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry .
John Kendrew, also known as Sir John Cowdery Kendrew , passed away in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire on August 23, 1997 . He spent most of his life working and living in the United Kingdom .