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Adolf Butenandt

Adolf Friedrich Johann Butenandt

German biochemist (1903-1995).

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Educated At

University of Marburg
University of Göttingen

Instance Of

Human

Country of Citizenship

Germany

Place of Birth

Bremerhaven

Place of Death

Munich

Member Of

12 items
Royal Society
(4/25/1968 - )
Start Time
: 4/25/1968
Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
German Academy of Sciences at Berlin
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
French Academy of Sciences
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Turnerschaft Philippina-Saxonia
National Socialist Teachers League
German Labor Front
Luftfahrtforschungsansalt
Göttingen Academy of Sciences
Japan Academy
(10/12/1965 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Honorary Member
Start Time
: 10/12/1965

Date of Birth

3/24/1903

Date of Death

1/18/1995

Employer

University of Tübingen
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Humboldt-Universität Zu Berlin
Kaiser Wilhelm Society
University of Göttingen
Gdańsk University of Technology
University of Marburg

Award Received

25 items
Pour Le Mérite for Sciences and Arts Order
(1962)
Point in Time
: 1962
Bavarian Order of Merit
Honorary Citizen of Munich
Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
(1994)
Point in Time
: 1994
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
(1939)
Together With
:
Leopold Ružička
Award Rationale
: for his work on sex hormones
Award Rationale
: för hans arbeten över sexualhormoner
Point in Time
: 1939
Prize Money
: 74,411 Swedish krona
Carus Medal
(1943)
Point in Time
: 1943
Harnack Medal
(1973)
Point in Time
: 1973
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
(1981)
Point in Time
: 1981
Ernst Hellmut Vits Award
(1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
August Wilhelm Von Hofmann Medal
(1942)
Point in Time
: 1942
Emil Fischer Medal
(1935)
Point in Time
: 1935
Fresenius Prize
(1935)
Point in Time
: 1935
Honorary Doctor of the University of Vienna
(1963)
Point in Time
: 1963
Grand Cross 1st Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
(1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
Honorary Doctorate of the University of Graz
(1957)
Point in Time
: 1957
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
(4/25/1968)
Point in Time
: 4/25/1968
Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
(1964)
Point in Time
: 1964
Honorary Doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense
(1963)
Point in Time
: 1963
War Merit Cross
(1942)
Point in Time
: 1942
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
(1959)
Point in Time
: 1959
Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
(1964)
Point in Time
: 1964
Honorary Doctor of the Gdańsk University of Technology
(1994)
Point in Time
: 1994
Honorary Golden Medal of the State Capital Munich
Honorary Citizen of Munich
(1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
Honorary Doctor of Paris Descartes University
(11/23/1972)
Unnamed
:bug: P823
Series Ordinal
:1
Point in Time
: 11/23/1972

Occupation

Biochemist
Chemist
Politician
University Teacher

Member of Political Party

Nazi Party

Work Location

Gdańsk
Munich
Tübingen

Given Name

Adolf
Series Ordinal
:1
Friedrich
Series Ordinal
:2
Johann
Series Ordinal
:3

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Doctoral Advisor

Adolf Windaus

Nominated For

Nobel Prize in Chemistry
(1934)
Point in Time
: 1934
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
(1935)
Point in Time
: 1935
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
(1936)
Point in Time
: 1936
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
(1938)
Point in Time
: 1938
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
(1939)
Point in Time
: 1939
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
(1935)
Point in Time
: 1935
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
(1936)
Point in Time
: 1936
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
(1940)
Point in Time
: 1940

Field of Work

Biochemistry
Organic Chemistry

Name in Native Language

Adolf Friedrich Johann Butenandt

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

German

Sex or Gender

Male

Student Of

Adolf Windaus

Described by Source

Medvik
Subject Named As
:Butenandt, Adolf, 1903-1995
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Place of Burial

Munich Forest Cemetery

Image of Grave

Spouse

Erika Butenandt

Family Name

Butenandt

Academic Degree

Professor
Doctor
Honorary Doctorate

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Interested In

Biochemistry
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