Otto Heinrich Warburg

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Otto Heinrich Warburg (October 8, 1883, Freiburg im Breisgau August 1, 1970, Berlin), son of physicist Emil Warburg, was a German physiologist, medical doctor and Nobel laureate. Warburg was one of the twentieth century's leading biochemists. Otto's father, Emil Warburg, was a distant relative of the illustrious Warburg family of Altona, who had converted to Christianity reportedly after a disagreement in the family. Emil was also President of the Physikalische Reichsanstalt, Wirklicher Geheimer Oberregierungsrat (literally, "True Senior Privy Counselor"). Otto's mother was the daughter of a Protestant family of civil servants from Baden.... Mehr