Frederick Hopkins
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1929, with Christiaan Eijkman, for the discovery of vitamins, even though Casimir Funk, a Polish biochemist, is widely credited with discovering vitamins. He also discovered the amino acid tryptophan, in 1901. He was President of the Royal Society from 1930 to 1935.
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Date of Birth
June 20th, 1861
Age
164
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
May 16th, 1947
Died Aged
85
Star Sign
Gemini
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