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Richard Kuhn
Full Name of the recipient | Richard Kuhn |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1938 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | for his work on carotenoids and vitamins |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut (now Max-Planck Institut) für Medizinische Forschung, Heidelberg, Germany University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany |
Place of Birth | Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now known as Austria AUT) |
Date of Birth | 3 December 1900 |
Age at the time of Award | 37 years |
Place of Death | Heidelberg, West Germany DEU |
Date of Death | 31 July 1967 |