Fritz Albert Lipmann

Fritz Albert Lipmann was a male biochemist, chemist, physician, and university teacher. He was a citizen of Germany and the United States. His professional career included positions at Harvard University and The Rockefeller University. He also worked in Berlin. Lipmann received his education from the University of Königsberg, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Heidelberg University, and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

He was a member of the Royal Society, the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the National Academy of Sciences. His awards included the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the National Medal of Science, and the Humboldt Prize. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. His doctoral student was Herman Kalckar.

Born in Königsberg in 1899, he died in Poughkeepsie in 1986. He spoke English. His notable works include *Versuche zum Mechanismus der Fluoridwirkung*, *The Roots of modern biochemistry*, and *Wanderings of a biochemist*. He is recognized in collections of the Royal Society, Nobel Laureates, Nobel Medicine, American Academy Arts Sciences, and the National Medal Of Science.