Luis Federico Leloir
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 37 years ago |
Date of birth | September 6,1906 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Paris |
France | |
Date of died | December 2,1987 |
Died | Buenos Aires |
Argentina | |
Parents | Hortensia Aguirre de Leloir |
Federico Leloir | |
Known for | Galactosemia |
Lactose intolerance | |
Carbohydrate metabolism | |
Lactose | |
Job | Physician |
Chemist | |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Foreign Member of the Royal Society | |
Legion of Honour | |
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize | |
Education | University of Buenos Aires |
Interests | Glicobiología |
Biología | |
Nationality | Argentine |
French | |
Place of burial | Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 547275 |
Luis Federico Leloir Life story
Luis Federico Leloir ForMemRS was an Argentine physician and biochemist who received the 1970 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of the metabolic pathways by which carbohydrates are synthesized and converted into energy in the body.