Born: 23-Jul-1906
Birthplace: Sarajevo, Bosnia
Died: 7-Jan-1998
Location of death: Zürich, Switzerland
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Cremated, Mirogoj Cemetery, Zagreb, Croatia

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: Switzerland
Executive summary: Stereochemistry of enzyme-catalysts

Wife: Kamila (m. 1933)
Son: Jan (b. 1949)

    University: Dr. Ing., Czech Institute of Technology, Prague (1924-29)
    Teacher: Lecturer, University of Zagreb (1935-)
    Professor: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zürich (1942-76)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1975 (with John Cornforth)
    Davy Medal 1967
    Naturalized Swiss Citizen 1959

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