Artturi Ilmari Virtanen
Appearance
Artturi Ilmari Virtanen | |
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Born | |
Died | November 11, 1973 Helsinki, Finland | (aged 78)
Nationality | Finnish |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1945) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biochemistry |
Artturi Ilmari Virtanen (January 15, 1895 – November 11, 1973) was a Finnish biochemist. He received the 1945 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his research and inventions in agricultural and nutrition chemistry, especially for his fodder preservation method".[1]
He was born in Helsinki, Russian Empire (now Finland) and died in Helsinki.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Artturi Virtanen - Facts". Nobelprize.org.
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