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David Harpp

1937 – 2026

Canadian chemist and academic

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About David Harpp

Lived 1937 – 2026 (aged 89). David Harpp was a Canadian chemist.

David Noble Harpp (January 20, 1937 – February 14, 2026) was an American chemist, science communicator and award-winning university professor. He held the Tomlinson Chair in Science Education at McGill University.

Life and career Harpp was born in Albany, New York, on January 20, 1937,

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wesleyan University, Middlebury College
Employers
McGill University
Awards
James Flack Norris Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Chemistry
Also known as
David Noble Harpp, David N. Harpp

People in David Harpp's life

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Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was David Harpp?

Canadian chemist and academic (1937–2026)

When was David Harpp born?

David Harpp was born on 20 January 1937 in Albany.

When did David Harpp die?

David Harpp died on 14 February 2026 in Montreal.

What was David Harpp's occupation?

David Harpp was a chemist.

What nationality was David Harpp?

David Harpp was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Harpp

· Wikidata: Q55209317

· DBpedia: David Harpp

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