Science · 1912–2000
Konrad Emil Bloch — Age & Birthday
Born: 21 January 1912 · Died: 15 October 2000 · Age at death: 88
How old was Konrad Emil Bloch when he died?
Konrad Emil Bloch died aged 88. He was born on 21 January 1912 and died on 15 October 2000.
Nobel Prize-winning biochemist who studied cholesterol and fatty acids
Did you know?He fled Nazi Germany shortly after completing his doctorate and eventually settled in the United States.
Konrad Emil Bloch (German pronunciation:; 21 January 1912 – 15 October 2000) was a German-American biochemist. Bloch received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1964 (joint with Feodor Lynen) for discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism.
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- Age at death
- 88
- Would be
- 114
- Years since death
- 26
- Born
- January 21, 1912 · Nysa, Poland
- Died
- October 15, 2000
- Cause of death
- Heart failure
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Science
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