Otto Gottlieb, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Otto Gottlieb

Brazilian chemist

Date of Birth: 31-Aug-1920

Place of Birth: Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 19-Jun-2011

Profession: chemist

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Otto Gottlieb

  • Otto Richard Gottlieb (August 31, 1920 – June 19, 2011) was a Czechoslovak-born naturalized Brazilian chemist and scientist of Jewish origin.[3]He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1999 for studies on the chemical structure of plants, which allow us to analyze the state of preservation of several ecosystems.[1] His work revealed the biodiversity of Brazilian flora and promoted phytochemical development in the country.
  • In 1977 Otto Gottlieb was the first chemical professional to receive the Fritz Feigl Award, created by Regional Council of Chemistry - Region IV in the same year.[2][4][5] In 1986, he was awarded with the Anísio Teixeira Award.[6]

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