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Paul Karrer

Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry 1937
Paul Karrer — Nobel Prize
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Chemistry 1937
Born : 1889-04-21 — Moscow, Russia
Died : 1971-06-18
“for his investigations on carotenoids, flavins and vitamins A and B2”
Chemistry · 1937
Paul Karrer, born on April 21, 1889, in Moscow, Russia, was a renowned chemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1937 for his investigations on carotenoids, flavins, and vitamins A and B2. Karrer made significant contributions to the understanding of biochemical compounds essential for human health. He passed away on June 18, 1971.

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Who is Paul Karrer?
Paul Karrer, born on April 21, 1889, in Moscow, Russia, was a renowned chemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1937 for his investigations on carotenoids, flavins, and vitamins A and B2. Karrer made significant contributions to the understanding of biochemical compounds essential for human health. He passed away on June 18, 1971.
In what year did Paul Karrer win the Nobel Prize?
1937 — Chemistry
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