Fritz Pregl Scientist

Fritz Pregl (in Slovene also Friderik Pregl) (3 September 1869 – 13 December 1930), was a Slovenian and Austrian chemist and physician from a mixed Slovene-German-speaking background. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1923 for making important contributions to quantitative organic microanalysis, one of which was the improvement of the combustion train technique for elemental analysis.

Personal facts

Birth date	September 03, 1869
Birth place	Austria-Hungary , Ljubljana
Citizenship	Austria-Hungary
Date of death	December 13, 1930
Place of death	Graz , Austria
Education	University of Graz
Known for	Elemental analysis