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Richard Kuhn

nobel prize for chemistry


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Richard Kuhn
Full Name
of the recipient
Richard Kuhn
AwardNobel Prize in Chemistry
Year of Award1938
Share in Award100.0%
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 BirthVienna, Austria-Hungary (now known as Austria AUT)
Date of Birth3 December 1900
Age
at the time of Award
37 years
Place of DeathHeidelberg, West Germany DEU
Date of Death31 July 1967
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