Izrael Hieger date of birth:
June 13, 1901
How old was Izrael Hieger when died?
85
Where was Izrael Hieger born?
Siedlce, Poland
When did Izrael Hieger die?
October 14, 1986
Izrael Hieger body shape:
Average
What color is Izrael Hieger's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Izrael Hieger gay or straight?
Straight
What is Izrael Hieger's ethnicity?
White
What is Izrael Hieger nationality?
Polish
What is Izrael Hieger's occupation?
Chemist
Short Biography
Izrael Hieger DSc (London) (13 June 1901 – 14 October 1986) was a biochemist whose work focused on carcinogenesis. He discovered the first known organic carcinogenic compound. In 1937 Hieger, with colleagues Ernest Kennaway and J. W. Cook, was nominated for a Nobel Prize for work on isolating chemical carcinogenic agents from tar and studies on the relation between chemical constitution and carcinogenic activity.