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Vladimir Prelog

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Vladimir Prelog was a Croatian Swiss organic chemist who lived from 1906 to 1998. He received the 1975 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research into the stereochemistry of organic molecules and reactions. He was born and spent his infancy in Sarajevo, his youth in Zagreb, Osijek and Prague, and later lived and worked in Prague, Zagreb and Zurich.

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Birth Year
1906 1
Death Date
1998-01-07 1
Death Year
1998 1
Death Place
Zurich, Switzerland 1
Nationality
Austria-Hungary 1
Nationality
Kingdom of Yugoslavia 1
Nationality
Switzerland 1
Birthplace
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina 1
Field
Field (category)
Chemistry 1
Field (category)
Biology 1
Field (category)
Engineering 1
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1. Vladimir Prelog (Wikidata)
  • P570 (date of death): year
    +1998-01-07T00:00:00Z
  • P570 (date of death): full date
    +1998-01-07T00:00:00Z
  • P27 (country of citizenship): Austria-Hungary
    Q28513
  • P20 (place of death): Zurich, Switzerland
    Q72
  • P27 (country of citizenship): Kingdom of Yugoslavia
    Q191077
  • P19 (place of birth): Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Q11194
  • P27 (country of citizenship): Switzerland
    Q39
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