page_title: Konrad Emil Bloch
hierarchical_section_title: Konrad Emil Bloch
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Konrad Bloch
context_page_description: Konrad Emil Bloch ForMemRS was a German American biochemist.
  Bloch won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1964 with Feodor Lynen "for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism".
context_section_description: Konrad Emil Bloch ForMemRS (21 January 1912 – 15 October 2000) was a German American biochemist.
  Bloch won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1964 with Feodor Lynen "for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism".
caption: Bloch in 1965
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