Born: 27-Jul-1881
Birthplace: Höchst, Germany
Died: 31-Mar-1945
Location of death: Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: Germany
Executive summary: Chemistry of pyrrole, synthesis of haemin

Father: Dr. Eugen Fischer
Mother: Anna Herdegen
Wife: Wiltrud Haufe (m. 1935)

    University: Humanistische Gymnasium, Wiesbaden
    University: University of Lausanne
    University: PhD, University of Marburg (1904)
    Medical School: MD, University of Munich (1908)
    Professor: Medical Chemistry, University of Innsbruck (1916-21)
    Professor: Organic Chemistry, Technische Hochschule, Munich (1921-45)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1930
    Davy Medal 1937

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