CHEMIST

Fritz Albert Lipmann

1899 - 1986

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Fritz Albert Lipmann (German pronunciation: [fʁɪts ˈʔalbɛʁt ˈlɪpman] ; June 12, 1899 – July 24, 1986) was a German-American biochemist and a co-discoverer in 1945 of coenzyme A. For this, together with other research on coenzyme A, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1953 (shared with Hans Adolf Krebs). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fritz Albert Lipmann is the 184th most popular chemist (down from 112th in 2019), the 219th most popular biography from Russia (down from 215th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Russian Chemist.

Fritz Albert Lipmann is most famous for his research on the structure of coenzyme A.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Fritz Albert Lipmann ranks 184 out of 602Before him are Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, Felix Hoffmann, Peter J. Ratcliffe, Marcellin Berthelot, Ernest Solvay, and Charles Adolphe Wurtz. After him are Sidney Altman, Gerhard Herzberg, Robert Huber, Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, Thomas A. Steitz, and Peter D. Mitchell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Fritz Albert Lipmann ranks 33Before him are Adnan Menderes, Gustav Heinemann, Duke Ellington, Bertil Ohlin, Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, and George Cukor. After him are Chang Myon, Cevdet Sunay, Alfred Schütz, Ferhat Abbas, Erwin Bowien, and Gloria Swanson. Among people deceased in 1986, Fritz Albert Lipmann ranks 29Before him are Michael J. Smith, Leonid Kantorovich, Georges Dumézil, Celâl Bayar, Jaroslav Seifert, and Harold Macmillan. After him are Chiune Sugihara, Erich Koch, Benny Goodman, Stanley Rous, Dmitry Kabalevsky, and Samora Machel.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Fritz Albert Lipmann ranks 219 out of 3,761Before him are Ivan Kramskoi (1837), Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (1853), Nikolai Vavilov (1887), Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863), Nikolay Przhevalsky (1839), and Vasily Blokhin (1895). After him are Johannes Blaskowitz (1883), Vasily I of Moscow (1371), Alexei Navalny (1976), Armin Mueller-Stahl (1930), Vitaly Ginzburg (1916), and Gustav Bauer (1870).

Among CHEMISTS In Russia

Among chemists born in Russia, Fritz Albert Lipmann ranks 7Before him are Dmitri Mendeleev (1834), Otto Wallach (1847), Paul Karrer (1889), Ilya Prigogine (1917), Valery Legasov (1936), and Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863). After him are Nikolay Semyonov (1896), Vladimir Markovnikov (1838), Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev (1841), Alexander Butlerov (1828), Friedrich Konrad Beilstein (1838), and Vera Yevstafievna Popova (1867).