Heinrich Otto Wieland (1877-1957) was a German chemist awarded the 1927 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research into the structure of bile acids. His work clarified the chemical composition of these compounds, which are central to digestion and to steroid chemistry more broadly.
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Heinrich Otto Wieland (; 4 June 1877-5 August 1957) was a German chemist.
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