Awards & Winners

Adolf Butenandt

Date of Birth 24-March-1903
Place of Birth Bremerhaven
(Bremen, Germany)
Nationality Germany
Profession Chemist
Adolf Friedrich Johann Butenandt was a German biochemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1939 for his "work on sex hormones." He initially rejected the award in accordance with government policy, but accepted it in 1949 after World War II.

Awards by Adolf Butenandt

Check all the awards nominated and won by Adolf Butenandt.

1939


Nobel Prize in Chemistry
(for his work on sex hormones.)