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Suzuki Umetaro
* 1874 Horinoshinden, Japan
+ 1943 Shinjuku, Tokio
Umetaro Suzuki was a Japanese scientist.
His research was among the earliest of modern vitamin research.
In 1910, Suzuki succeeded in extracting a water-soluble complex of
micronutrients from rice bran
and named it aberic acid, and which had the effect of curing
patients of beriberi.
2021 J. Giesen