Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

Artturi Ilmari Virtanen (January 15, 1895 – November 11, 1973) was a Finnish biochemist. He received the 1945 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his research and inventions in agricultural and nutrition chemistry, especially for his fodder preservation method".^[1]

Artturi Ilmari Virtanen
Born	(1895-01-15)January 15, 1895 Helsinki, Russian Empire
Died	November 11, 1973(1973-11-11) (aged 78) Helsinki, Finland
Nationality	Finnish
Awards	Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1945)
Scientific career
Fields	Biochemistry

He was born in Helsinki, Russian Empire (now Finland) and died in Helsinki.