Norman Haworth
British chemist (1883-1950)
United KingdomSummary
Updated 2026-05-29
British chemist who cracked the structure of vitamin C at Birmingham and took home the 1937 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Shared the win with Paul Karrer, who tackled different vitamins.
Biography
About
Sir Walter Norman Haworth FRS was a British chemist best known for his groundbreaking work on ascorbic acid while working at the University of Birmingham. He received the 1937 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his investigations on carbohydrates and vitamin C". The prize was shared with Swiss chemist Paul Karrer for his work on other vitamins.
Profile
Specialty
Not enough public signals yet. Connect a profile, add a source, or claim this profile to populate this section.
Profile
Credentials
Not enough public signals yet. Connect a profile, add a source, or claim this profile to populate this section.
Profile
Tags & topics
Profile
Platforms
No platforms connected yet.
Profile
Timeline
No timeline events yet. Claim the profile to add milestones.
Profile
Trend
Fame score, last 90 days
Profile
Score breakdown
The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.
Fame
Falling4.5
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Historical19.0
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
Global rank
—
Country rank
#220
Category rank
—
Profile
Sources
- WikipediaHigh confidencewikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
- WikidataHigh confidencewikidata · wikidata.org
- Pantheon 2.0High confidencedatabase · pantheon.world
Discover
You might know
Similar profiles worth watching
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)