Adolf Butenandt - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1939
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Adolf Butenandt

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1939
for his work on sex hormones
Together with: Leopold Ružička
Citizenship
Germany Germany
Languages
German
date of birth
3/24/1903
place of birth
Bremerhaven
date of death
1/18/1995
place of death
Munich
Lived
91 years
member of
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 4/25/1968
  • Japan Academy
    • start time: 10/12/1965
  • German Academy of Sciences at Berlin
  • Luftfahrtforschungsansalt
  • French Academy of Sciences
  • Turnerschaft Philippina-Saxonia
  • German Labor Front
  • National Socialist Teachers League
  • Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
  • Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
  • German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
  • Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
employer
  • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
  • University of Göttingen
  • University of Marburg
  • Gdańsk University of Technology
  • Kaiser Wilhelm Society
  • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
  • University of Tübingen
doctoral student
  • Peter Karlson
educated at
  • University of Göttingen
  • University of Marburg
field of work
  • biochemistry
  • organic chemistry
occupation
  • politician
  • chemist
  • university teacher
  • biochemist
work location
  • Munich
  • Gdańsk
  • Tübingen
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