Born
July 27, 1881
Höchst, Germany
Died
March 31, 1945
Munich, Germany
Known for
German chemist
Hans Fischer (1881 – 1945) was a German organic chemist and physician. He received the 1930 Nobel Prize for his groundbreaking research into the constitution and synthesis of haemin and chlorophyll. His work illuminated the fundamental chemistry of life's essential pigments.
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When did Hans Fischer die?
Hans Fischer died on March 31, 1945 in Munich, Germany, at the age of 63.
Where was Hans Fischer born?
Hans Fischer was born in Höchst, Germany on July 27, 1881.
What is Hans Fischer best known for?
Hans Fischer is best known for German chemist.
How old was Hans Fischer when they died?
Hans Fischer was 63 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Hans Fischer?
Hans Fischer was from Germany.
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