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Hitler Personally Ordered the Liquidation of Albert Szent-Györgyi After He Undertook a Secret Mission

Forty years ago, on October 22, 1986, Albert Szent-Györgyi, the discoverer of vitamin C and the only Hungarian scientist to receive the Nobel Prize for his work in Hungary, died.
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Forty years ago, on October 22, 1986, Albert Szent-Györgyi, a physician, biochemist, discoverer of vitamin C, and the only Hungarian scientist to receive the Nobel Prize for his work in Hungary, died. The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Szeged is now named after him.

·Budapest, Hungary
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The adventurous scientist shot himself in the arm during World War I, Hitler personally ordered his assassination, and learned to surf at the age of 70. The post Albert Szent-Györgyi gave away his Nobel Prize and rode a motorcycle first appeared on 24.hu.

·Budapest, Hungary
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Forty years ago, on October 22, 1986, Albert Szent-Györgyi died. He returned home to Szeged in 1930 at the invitation of Kuno Klebelsberg, where he made history with the discovery of vitamin C, which earned him the Nobel Prize. Hitler wanted to liquidate the modern-minded scientist because of his secret diplomatic mission, and after the war, due to the advance of the communists, he was forced to emigrate to the United States – before the memory …

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Forty years ago, on October 22, 1986, Albert Szent-Györgyi, the discoverer of vitamin C and the only Hungarian scientist to receive the Nobel Prize for his work in Hungary, died.

·Hungary
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Heti Világgazdaság broke the news in Hungary on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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