Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Biochemist
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins OM FRS was an English biochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1929, with Christiaan Eijkman, for the discovery of vitamins. He also discovered the amino acid tryptophan, in 1901. He was... Wikipedia
Born: June 20, 1861, Eastbourne, United Kingdom
Died: May 16, 1947 (age 85 years), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Education: Imperial College London, University of London, Guy's Hospital, and more
Nationality: British
Awards: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Copley Medal, Order of Merit, and more
Children: Jacquetta Hawkes