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Richard Willstätter

Richard Willstätter
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Richard Martin Willstätter FRS(For) HFRSE was a German organic chemist whose study of the structure of plant pigments, chlorophyll included, won him the 1915 Nobel Prize for Chemistry.

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  1. Charles Greeley AbbotMay 31, 1872 – December 17, 1973
  2. Heber Doust CurtisJune 27, 1872 – January 9, 1942
  3. Mikhail TsvetMay 14, 1872 – June 26, 1919
  4. Paul LangevinJanuary 23, 1872 – December 19, 1946
  5. Richard Willstätter (this page)August 13, 1872 – August 3, 1942
  6. Willem de SitterMay 6, 1872 – November 20, 1934

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