Human Accomplishment: Fritz Pregl

a Slovenian-Austrian chemist and physician

Born

3 September 1869 Laibach, Duchy of Carniola, Cisleithania, Austria-Hungary (now Ljubljana, Slovenia)

Died

13 December 1930 (aged 61) Graz, Styria, Austria

Nationality

Austria-Hungary

Known for

Micro elemental analysis

Fields

Chemistry, medicine

Alma mater

University of Graz

Occupation

Graz circuit forensic chemist (1907) Dean of the Graz University Medical Faculty (1916-1917) Vice Chancellor of Graz University (1920-1921)

Awards

Lieben Prize (1914) Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1923)

Institutions

University of Graz, University of Innsbruck

adultbasic

Austria

Doctoral advisor

Alexander Rollett

era

1800+

Fritz Pregl