Heinrich Otto Wieland Summary

Heinrich Otto Wieland 1877-1957 German chemist who received the 1927 Nobel Prize for his research on the constitution of bile acids. Weiland's determination of the molecular structure of these ... Read more

Heinrich Otto Wieland was born on June 4, 1877, in Pforzheim, Germany, to Theodor and Elise Blom Wieland. Theodor Wieland was a pharmaceutical chemist, a career his son would pursue. After he received... Read more

Heinrich Wieland was one of the greatest organic chemists of the century, admired for the breadth of his knowledge and his devotion to arduous, painstaking research. Wieland is known for his studies o... Read more