In 1929, Frederick Gowland Hopkins won the Noble Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Date of Birth: 20 June 1861.
Died: 16 May 1947.
Nationality: English.
Country: United Kingdom.
Education: King’s College London Guy’s Hospital.
Known as: Vitamins, tryptophan, and glutathione.
Profession: Biochemist, Physician, Teacher.
Awards: Royal Medal (1918), Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh (1922), Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences (1924), Copley Medal (1926), Nobel Prize (1929), Albert Medal (1934), Order of Merit (1935).
Fields: Biochemistry.