Heinrich Otto Wieland
German Nobel laureate in Chemistry (1877–1957) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Heinrich Otto Wieland (German pronunciation: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈviːlant] ⓘ; 4 June 1877 – 5 August 1957) was a German chemist. He won the 1927 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research into the bile acids.[1][2]
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Heinrich Otto Wieland | |
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Born | (1877-06-04)4 June 1877 |
Died | 5 August 1957(1957-08-05) (aged 80) |
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | University of Munich |
Known for | Adamsite Bile acids research Barbier–Wieland degradation Wieland-Gumlich aldehyde Wieland rearrangement Wieland test |
Awards | Otto Hahn Prize for Chemistry and Physics (1955) Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts (1952) Goethe Medal (1942) ForMemRS (1931)[1] Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1927) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry |
Institutions | Technical University of Munich 1913–1921, University of Freiburg 1921–25, University of Munich 1925– |
Doctoral advisor | Johannes Thiele[citation needed] |
Doctoral students | Rolf Huisgen, Leopold Horner |
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