In 1937, Walter Norman Haworth won the Chemistry Noble Prize.
Born: 19 March 1883 White Coppice, Lancashire, England.
Died: 19 March 1950 (aged 67) Barnt Green, Worcestershire, England.
Nationality: British.
Education: University of Manchester, University of Göttingen.
Known as: investigations on carbohydrates and vitamin C.
Awards: Longstaff Prize (1933), Davy Medal (1934), Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1937), Royal Medal (1942).
Fields: Organic chemistry.