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Born August 13, 1872 • Karlsruhe • Germany
Died August 3, 1942 (aged 69) • Locarno • Switzerland
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize
Subjects Of Study alkaloid • biochrome • chlorophyll • cocaine • enzyme • gas mask
Emil Fischer.
Emil Fischer
German chemist
Sir Robert Robinson
Sir Robert Robinson
British chemist
Baeyer, 1905
Adolf von Baeyer
German chemist
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Hans Fischer
German biochemist
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Adolf Windaus
German chemist
Euler-Chelpin
Hans von Euler-Chelpin
Swedish biochemist
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Eduard Buchner
German biochemist
Sir Derek H.R. Barton
Sir Derek H.R. Barton
British chemist
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Richard Henderson
British biologist
Warshel, Arieh
Arieh Warshel
American-Israeli chemist
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Frances Arnold
American chemical engineer
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Kurt Wüthrich
Swiss scientist
Levitt, Michael
Michael Levitt
American-British-Israeli chemist
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John Howard Northrop
American biochemist
Martin Karplus
Martin Karplus
American-Austrian chemist
Klug, Aaron
Aaron Klug
Lithuanian-born British chemist
Richard F. Heck, 2010.
Richard F. Heck
American chemist
George A. Olah, 2009.
George A. Olah
Hungarian American chemist
Negishi Ei-ichi
Negishi Ei-ichi
Japanese chemist
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Donald J. Cram
American chemist

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