The scientist Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

Living place: Finland

Birthday: 15-1-1895

Global rank: #62246

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Who is The scientist Artturi Ilmari Virtanen?
A Finnish chemist who won the 1945 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his innovation in agricultural and nutritional chemistry. He also created a method to better preserve avocados and green grass.
Has both an asteroid and a lunar crater named in his honor.
 
 

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He obtained his doctorate in organic chemistry in 1918.

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He had two sons with botanist Lilja Moisio, whom he married in 1920.

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He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry the following year when Otto Hahn did.

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When was The scientist Artturi Ilmari Virtanen born?
Artturi Ilmari Virtanen was born in 15-1-1895, death year is , at the age of 129.
Where is The scientist Artturi Ilmari Virtanen's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Artturi Ilmari Virtanen was born in Finland. is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Artturi Ilmari Virtanen's global rank is 62246 and whose rank is 326 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1895 and 15-1

Birthday Artturi Ilmari Virtanen (15-1) in history

  • Day 15-1 year 1559: Queen Elizabeth I is crowned at Westminster Abbey.
  • Day 15-1 year 1759: Celebrating the Day the British Museum opened
  • Day 15-1 year 1777: The Republic of New Connecticut declared its independence and was renamed Vermont six months later.
  • Day 15-1 year 1870: The donkey was first used as symbol of the Democratic Party in Harper's Weekly.
  • Day 15-1 year 1943: The world's largest office building, the Pentagon, was completed.
  • Day 15-1 year 1967: The first Super Bowl was played: Green Bay Packers 35, Kansas City Chiefs 10.
  • Day 15-1 year 1973: President Nixon orders halt to offensive operations in North Vietnam.
  • Day 15-1 year 1992: The European Community recognized Croatia and Slovenia as separate states, effectively ending the Yugoslav federation, founded in 1918.
  • Day 15-1 year 2009: After allegedly striking a flock of geese, US Airways Flight 1549, en route from La Guardia Airport, New York City, to Charlotte, N.C., is forced to land in the Hudson River. All 150 passengers and 5 crew members survived. The pilot, Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger III, was hailed as the "Hero of the Hudson" for his quick thinking and deft landing of the plane.
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