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Albert Hofmann
Albert Hofmann is a Swiss chemist known to be the first known to synthesize, eat and learn the psychedelic effects of the lysergic acid diethylamide. Hofmann was also the first to isolate, synthesize and name the main compounds in hallucinogenic fungi psilocybin and psilocin. He is the author of more than 100 scientific papers and numerous books, including LSD: Mein Sorgenkind. In 2007, he shared first place with Tim Berners-Lee on the list of the 100 greatest geniuses alive, published by The Daily Telegraph newspaper.
BornJanuary 11, 1906, Baden, Switzerland
DiedApril 29, 2008, Burg im Leimental, Switzerland
NationalitySwiss
FieldsChemistry
Alma materUniversity of Zürich
Known forDiscovery of LSD-25, naming and synthesizing psilocin
SpouseAnita Hofmann (?–2007) (her death)
Children4

About Albert Hofmann

Psychiatrist Albert Hofmann was born in Baden, Switzerland on January 11, 1906. He dies at the age of 102, on April 29, 2008.

Swiss scientist who was the first to synthesis, ingest, and learn about lysergic acid diethylamide's hallucinogenic effects (LSD). LSD: My Problem Child was one of his many novels.

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Albert Hofmann before becoming famous

Albert Hofmann was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1906 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He studied plant and animal chemistry at the University of Zürich.

Achievement of Albert Hofmann

He intended the new chemical molecule he invented, LSD, to aid with respiratory ailments or even delivery, and it was even administered to patients by their psychiatrists for a time.

Albert Hofmann's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Adolf Hoffman, his father, worked in a factory.

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He discovered LSD, but it was popularized by Teacher Timothy Leary, whom he knew.

Albert Hofmann Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Albert Hofmann updated on March 16 2023.