Umetaro Suzuki

Umetaro Suzuki
鈴木 梅太郎
Born(1874-04-07)April 7, 1874
Makinohara, Shizuoka, Japan
DiedSeptember 20, 1943(1943-09-20) (aged 69)
Tokyo, Japan
CitizenshipJapanese
Known forDiscovery of Vitamin B
Scientific career
FieldsAgricultural chemistry

Umetaro Suzuki (鈴木 梅太郎, Suzuki Umetarō; April 7, 1874 – September 20, 1943) was a Japanese scientist, born in what is now part of Makinohara, Shizuoka, Japan. He was a member of the Imperial Academy, and a recipient of the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure and the Order of Culture. His research was among the earliest of modern vitamin research.

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