The scientist we are looking for this time is best known for developing a method for the synthesis of amino acids. Our chemist was born in Germany, where he or she studied under one of the founders of organic chemistry, and worked in Norway for some time. His or her later career was briefly interrupted by the Franco-Prussian War.

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• The Guess the Chemist answer was published on November 7, 2021.
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