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Heinrich Otto Wieland
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Heinrich Otto Wieland

Scientist · born June 4, 1877 · died 1957

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Heinrich Otto Wieland was a German chemist. He won the 1927 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research into the bile acids.

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  1. ~50Received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry1927

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