| Who is it? | Biochemist |
| Birth Day | June 25, 1911 |
| Birth Place | New York City, US, United States |
| Age | 109 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | February 2, 1980(1980-02-02) (aged 68)\nNew York City, New York, USA |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Alma mater | Harvard University, Columbia University |
| Spouse(s) | Phoebe Hockstader (1936-1980; his death; 3 children) (1913-1989) |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1972) |
| Fields | Biochemistry |
| Institutions | Rockefeller University |
William Howard Stein, a renowned biochemist in the United States, is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100K to $1M in the year 2024. With his exceptional contributions to the field of biochemistry, Stein has undeniably garnered substantial wealth throughout his career. As a pioneering figure in his field, he has dedicated his expertise to advancing the understanding of various biological processes, earning him both recognition and financial success. With his continued dedication and influential work, Stein's net worth is anticipated to grow in the coming years.
In 1958 he and Stanford Moore developed the first automated amino acid analyzer, which facilitated the determination of protein sequences. Stein remained at Rockefeller for his entire career, and held visiting professorships at Washington University at St. Louis, Haverford College, the University of Chicago and Harvard University.
Stein won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972 with Christian Boehmer Anfinsen and Stanford Moore, for their work on ribonuclease and for their contribution to the understanding of the connection between chemical structure and catalytic activity of the ribonuclease molecule.
