Leo Sternbach
Leo Sternbach (May 7, 1908 – September 28, 2005) was a Polish American chemist who is credited with first synthesizing benzodiazepines, the main class of tranquilizers.
Leo Sternbach | |
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| Born | May 7, 1908 |
| Died | September 28, 2005 (aged 97) |
| Nationality | Polish, American |
| Alma mater | Jagiellonian University |
| Occupation | Chemist |
| Known for | first synthesizing benzodiazepines |
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