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Native name: Adolf Windaus

Also known as: Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus

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Birth date:

1876-12-25 Birth Sign: Capricorn

Citizenship:

Germany

Death date:

1959-06-09 (82 years old)

Short Bio:

thumb|Adolf Windaus' grave in Göttingen Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus (; 25 December 1876 – 9 June 1959) was a German chemist who won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1928 for his work on sterols and their relation to vitamins. He was the doctoral advisor of Adolf Butenandt who also won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1939.

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