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Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

Finnish chemist and professor (1895–1973).

Born January 15th, 1895 in Helsinki.

Died November 11th, 1973 at 78 years old in Helsinki.

Occupations
biochemist, chemist, inventor, university teacher

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore