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• Casimir Funk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  Kazimierz Funk (February 23, 1884 - January 19, 1967), commonly anglicized as Casimir Funk, was a Polish biochemist, generally credited with the first formulation of the concept of ...

• Funk, Casimir

  Dr. Casimir Funk, who discovered that substances in food could prevent or cure certain diseases. He called those substances "vitamines."

• Casimir Funk - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Casimir Funk

  Polish-born US biochemist who pioneered research into vitamins. He was the first to isolate niacin (nicotinic acid, one of the vitamins of the B complex).