HONOR

Awarded to German scientists since 1985, consisting of a research grant of €2.5M (experimental) or €900,000 (theoretical). Ten awards are given annually.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Bert Hölldobler	Zoologist	25-Jun-1936		Social organizations in insects
Hartmut Michel	Chemist	18-Jul-1948		Proteins of photosynthesis
Fritz Pregl	Chemist	3-Sep-1869	13-Dec-1930	Microanalysis of organic compounds

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