Biography
Albert Hofmann (11 January 1906 – 29 April 2008) was a Swiss chemist known for being the first to synthesize, ingest, and learn of the psychedelic effects of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). Hofmann's team also isolated, named and synthesized the principal psychedelic mushroom compounds psilocybin and psilocin. He authored more than 100 scientific articles and numerous books, including LSD: Mein Sorgenkind (LSD: My Problem Child). In 2007, he shared first place with Tim Berners-Lee on a list of the 100 greatest living geniuses published by The Daily Telegraph newspaper.
Filmography
all 7
Movies 7
self 6
Self (archive footage)
Take Your Pills (2018)
Movie
Self
The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD (2011)
Movie
Er selbst
Albert Hofmann - Wahrnehmungen (2011)
Movie
Himself
LSD: Problem Child and Wonder Drug (2009)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey (2008)
Movie
himself
Hofmann's Potion: The Pioneers of LSD (2002)
Movie
Himself
LSD: The Beyond Within (1986)
Movie
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GenderMale
Birthday1906-01-10
Deathday2008-04-29 (102 years old)
Birth PlaceBaden, Switzerland
CitizenshipsSwitzerland
Awardshonorary doctor of ETH Zürich, Scheele Award
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