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Albert Hofmann: Lsd Discoverer Would Be 120 Years Old Today

Albert Hofmann, the Swiss chemist and discoverer of the psychedelic active ingredient LSD, would have become 120 years old today. Hofmann was born on 11 January 1906 in Baden near Zurich and shaped science, culture and awareness debates in the 20th century like hardly any other researcher of his time. Hofmann worked as a natural material chemist at Sandoz and in 1938 synthesized for the first time lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD-25) from ergot a…
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Albert Hofmann, the Swiss chemist and discoverer of the psychedelic active ingredient LSD, would have become 120 years old today. Hofmann was born on 11 January 1906 in Baden near Zurich and shaped science, culture and awareness debates in the 20th century like hardly any other researcher of his time. Hofmann worked as a natural material chemist at Sandoz and in 1938 synthesized for the first time lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD-25) from ergot a…

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lucys-magazin.com broke the news in on Sunday, January 11, 2026.
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