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Feodor Lynen

German biochemist

Died when: 68 years 122 days (820 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Feodor Lynen

Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen ForMemRS (German pronunciation: ['fe?odo??? 'ly?n?n]; 6 April 1911 – 6 August 1979) was a German biochemist. In 1964 he won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine together with Konrad Bloch for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism while he was director of the Max-Planck Institute for Cellular Chemistry in Munich.


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