Vladimir Prelog, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Vladimir Prelog

Croatian-Swiss chemist

Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1906

Place of Birth: Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Date of Death: 07-Jan-1998

Profession: engineer, chemist, university teacher

Nationality: Switzerland

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Vladimir Prelog ForMemRS (23 July 1906 – 7 January 1998) was a Croatian-Swiss organic chemist who received the 1975 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his research into the stereochemistry of organic molecules and reactions.
Prelog was born and grew up in Sarajevo.
He lived and worked in Prague, Zagreb and Zürich during his lifetime.