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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 1930s (56) 1937 (7) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1880s (52) 1889 (5) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Asia (96) Russia (24) Moscow (7) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1970s (66) 1971 (9) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Europe (331) Europe, western (182) Switzerland (26) Zürich (7) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name L-R (240) P (45) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name E-K (239) K (52) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name L-R (156) P (34) Paul (18) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 40 - 49 (140) 49 (23) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Physical Scientists (333) Chemists and Materials Scientists (111) Chemists (111) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, western (223) Switzerland (19) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Europe (232) Europe, western (125) Switzerland (12) Zurich (8) University of Zurich (4) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, central (165) Germany (154) Frankfurt (20) Goethe University Frankfurt (University of Frankfurt) (20) Short-term academic staff (9) Europe, western (390) Switzerland (65) Zurich (49) University of Zurich (23) Alumni (8) Long-term academic staff (10) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) Académie Nationale de Médecine (34) Academy of Sciences of Turin (33) Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL (36) 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 Leopoldina (179) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Society (294) Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (111) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards C-D (404) D (194) doctor honoris causa (31) G-H (389) H (196) Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (9) M-N (333) M (172) Marcel Benoist Prize (10) complete name: Paul Karrer nobel prize: chemistry award year: 1937 together with: Norman Haworth prize share: Prize share: 1/2 rational: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1937 was divided equally between Walter Norman Haworth "for his investigations on carbohydrates and vitamin C" and Paul Karrer "for his investigations on carotenoids, flavins and vitamins A and B2." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Paul family name: Karrer occupation: chemist occupation: university teacher field of work: organic chemistry work location: Zurich University, Zürich, Switzerland description: Paul Karrer was a Swiss organic chemist best known for his research on vitamins. He and Walter Haworth won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1937. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1937. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1937/summary/> date birth: 1889 date death: 1971 usual name: Paul Karrer
