Osman Achmatowicz

Osman Achmatowicz was a Polish chemist of Lipka Tatar descent, who studied alkaloid natural products. His son, Osman Achmatowicz Jr., is credited with the Achmatowicz reaction in 1971.

16 April 1899

Born on the same birth day (16 April): Ananda Dassanayake • Claire Foy • David Graf • Esbjörn Svensson • Gerry Rafferty • Johnnie Lewis • Jungjong of Joseon • Kerron Stewart • Lukas Haas • Matthieu Proulx • Merce Cunningham • Paul Waner • Paweł Kieszek • Ralph Slatyer • Rolf Schult • Thomas Stonor, 7th Baron Camoys • Tim Flach • Yves-François Blanchet

Born in the same month (April 1899): Aleksander Klumberg • Alfred Blalock • Duke Ellington • George O'Brien (actor) • Gustavs Celmiņš • Harold Osborn • Hillel Oppenheimer • Mary Petty • Oscar Rabin • Robert Casadesus • Vladimir Nabokov