
Hans von Euler-Chelpin
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Who was Hans von Euler-Chelpin?
Swedish scientist (1873-1964)
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Hans von Euler-Chelpin (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Family & Personal Life
ParentRigas von Euler-Chelpin
SpouseAstrid Cleve
SpouseBeth von Euler-Chelpin
ChildUlf von Euler
ChildKarin Stolpe
ChildGeorg von Euler
Awards & Honors
| Award | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Nobel Prize in Chemistry | 1929 | for their investigations on the fermentation of sugar and fermentative enzymes |
| Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | — | — |
| honorary doctor of the University of Zurich | — | — |
| Honorary doctor at the University of Bern | — | — |
| Goethe Medal for Art and Science | 1943 | — |
| honorary doctor of Rutgers University | — | — |
| honorary doctor of Stockholm University | — | — |
| honorary doctor of the Christian Albrechts University of Kiel | — | — |
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