Casimir Funk
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 58 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 23,1884 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Warsaw |
| Poland | |
| Date of died | November 19,1967 |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Field | Biochemist |
| Known for | Nutritional research, formulation of the concept of vitamins |
| Nutritional | |
| Books | The vitamines |
| Nationality | American |
| Polish | |
| Education | University of Bern |
| University of Geneva | |
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| ID | 786365 |
Casimir Funk Life story
Kazimierz Funk, commonly anglicized as Casimir Funk, was a Polish-American biochemist generally credited with being among the first to formulate the concept of vitamins, which he called "vital amines" or "vitamines".