Feodor Lynen

Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen was a German biochemist. In 1964 he won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine together with Konrad Bloch for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism while he was director of the Max-Planck Institute for Cellular Chemistry in Munich.

6 April 1911

Born on the same birth day (6 April): Arthur Wesley Dow • Barys Kit • Bert Blyleven • Christopher Allsopp • Gail Shea • Nicolas Chamfort • Ram Dass • Randall Godfrey • Young Man Kang

Born in the same month (April 1911): Bruno Beger • Chris Berger • Connie Marrero • Emil Cioran • George Roth • Guy Burgess • Hervé Bazin • Hédi Amara Nouira • Ico Hitrec • Ivan Combe • Kemal Satır • Lee Falk • Martin Denny • Maurice Schumann • Michael Woodruff • Nino Sanzogno • Paul Verner • Ronald Neame • Stanisława Walasiewicz