 Frederick Gowland Hopkins

Frederick Gowland Hopkins (1861–1947) was a British biochemist renowned for his discoveries in the field of nutrition and biochemistry. He is most famously known for his work on vitamins, which significantly advanced the understanding of essential nutrients required for health. In 1929, Hopkins was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, which he shared with Christiaan Eijkman, for their contributions to the understanding of vitamins and their role in metabolism.