In 1930, Hans Fischer won the Chemistry Noble Prize.
Born: 27 July 1881 Höchst on Main, Hesse-Nassau, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire.
Died: 31 March 1945 (aged 63) Munich, Gau Munich-Upper Bavaria, Nazi Germany.
Education: University of Lausanne, University of Marburg.
Known as: Chlorophyll Haemin Fischer–Fink synthesis.
Awards: Liebig Medal (1929), Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1930), Davy Medal (1937).
Fields: Chemistry.