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): Adriel Ochoa • Angeliki Laiou • Arthur Wesley Dow • Charlie McDermott • Christos Sartzetakis • Diana Matheson • Eduardo Malapit • Gheorghe Zamfir • Guillaume Bigourdan • Helmut Griem • J. G. Parry-Thomas • Max Bemis • Max Clifford • Merle Haggard • Pascal Rogé • Patrick Hernandez • Paul Daniels • Peyton List (actress, born 1998) • Robert Glasper • Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune • Shaylee Mansfield • Travis Moen • Udo Dirkschneider

Born in the same month (April 1911): Augusta Braxton Baker • Bruno Beger • Chris Berger • Connie Marrero • Emil Cioran • George Roth • Guy Burgess • Hervé Bazin • Ico Hitrec • Kemal Satır • Lee Falk • Lester Rodney • Mahmoud Younis • Martin Denny • Maurice Schumann • Melvin Calvin • Michael Woodruff • Nanette Bordeaux • Nino Sanzogno • Paul Verner • Stanisława Walasiewicz