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Frederick Hopkins

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Frederick Gowland Hopkins
BornJune 20, 1861
DiedMay 16, 1947
Alma materUniversity College, London
AwardsNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1929)

Frederick Gowland Hopkins (June 20, 1861 - May 16, 1947) was an English chemist.[1] He won the 1929 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Christiaan Eijkman, for the discovery of vitamins.

References

  1. "Biography of Frederick Hopkins". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2009-06-26.