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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Chemistry (180) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 1920s (54) 1929 (7) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1870s (42) 1873 (4) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, central (101) Germany (84) Augsburg (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1960s (49) 1964 (5) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Europe (331) Europe, Nordic countries (49) Sweden (29) Stockholm (13) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name E-K (339) H (52) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name S-Z (212) V (12) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name E-K (229) H (38) Hans (8) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 50 - 59 (231) 57 (32) 30. Father - Son Winners 30. Father - Son Winners Father son (12) von Euler (2) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Life Scientists (181) Biological Scientists (181) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, central (117) Germany (98) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Europe (232) Europe, Nordic countries (30) Sweden (16) Stockholm (10) Stockholm University (3) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, central (165) Germany (154) Berlin (62) Humboldt University of Berlin (56) Alumni (32) Short-term academic staff (11) Göttingen (44) University of Göttingen (44) Short-term academic staff (17) Europe, Nordic countries (83) Sweden (35) Stockholm (22) Stockholm University (15) Long-term academic staff (6) Europe, western (390) France (92) Strasbourg (20) University of Strasbourg (20) Short-term academic staff (4) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) Academy of Sciences of the USSR (80) B (102) Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (67) E-P (571) F (89) French Academy of Sciences (89) G (195) German Academy of Sciences at Berlin (32) German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (179) Göttingen Academy of Sciences (26) J (15) Japan Academy (15) L (51) Lincean Academy (51) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences (54) Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (19) Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (111) Russian Academy of Sciences (144) complete name: Hans Karl August Simon von Euler-Chelpin nobel prize: chemistry award year: 1929 together with: Arthur Harden prize share: Prize share: 1/2 rational: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1929 was awarded jointly to Arthur Harden and Hans Karl August Simon von Euler-Chelpin "for their investigations on the fermentation of sugar and fermentative enzymes." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Hans family name: Euler-Chelpin occupation: chemist occupation: university teacher occupation: biochemist field of work: chemistry work location: Stockholm University, Stockholm Municipality, Norra Djurgården, Sweden description: Hans Karl August Simon von Euler-Chelpin was a German-born Swedish biochemist. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1929 with Arthur Harden for their investigations on the fermentation of sugar and enzymes. He was a professor of general and organic chemistry at Stockholm University (1906-1941) and the director of its Institute for organic-chemical research (1938-1948). Euler-Chelpin married Astrid Cleve, the daughter of the Uppsala chemist Per Teodor Cleve and was the great-great-great grandson of Leonhard Euler. In 1970, his son Ulf von Euler, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1929. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1929/summary/> date birth: 1873 date death: 1964 usual name: Hans von Euler-Chelpin