| Paul Karrer  Born: 21-Apr-1889
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 18-Jun-1971
Location of death: Zürich, Switzerland
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist Nationality: Switzerland
Executive summary: Studied pigments, beta-carotene, etc. Father: Paul Karrer
Mother: Julie Lerch
Wife: Helena Froelich (m. 1914, two sons)
University: PhD, University of Zürich (1911)
Scholar: Chemical Institute, University of Zürich (one year)
Scholar: Chemist, Georg Speyer Haus, Frankfurt-am-Main (1912-19)
Professor: University of Zürich (1919-)
Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1937 (with Norman Haworth)
Royal Society
French Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
Author of books:
Lehrbuch der organischen Chemie (1928, chemistry)
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