Christiaan Eijkman
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- Christiaan Eijkman — is a → Person
- Christiaan Eijkman — born → 1858-08-11
- Christiaan Eijkman — birthplace → Nijkerk
- Christiaan Eijkman — died → 1930-11-05
- Christiaan Eijkman — occupation → physician
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- physician — · → university teacher
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Christiaan Eijkman
PersonChristiaan Eijkman was a Dutch physician and professor of physiology whose demonstration that beriberi is caused by poor diet led to the discovery of antineuritic vitamins (thiamine). Together with Sir Frederick Hopkins, he received…

Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Person…was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1929, with Christiaan Eijkman, for the discovery of vitamins. He also discovered the amino acid tryptophan, in 1901. He was President of the Royal Society from 1930 to 1935.

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