| Authorised form of name | Butenandt; Adolf Friedrich Johann (1903 - 1995) |
| Dates | 1903 - 1995 |
| Date of birth | 24/03/1903 |
| Date of death | 18/01/1995 |
| Activity | Medals and prizes: Nobel Prize (Chemistry) 1939 |
| Membership category | Foreign Member |
| Date of election | 25/04/1968 |
| Age at election | 65 |
| Source | Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1998 vol 44 pp 77-92, plate, by Muhammad Akhtar and Monika E Akhtar |
| Code | NA1797 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1968/34 | Butenandt, Adolf: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| HWT/20/16 | Correspondence with Department of Education and Science, Ford Foundation, European Scientists and academies regarding RSEP, Bad Godesberg meeting and papers regarding RSEP Fellowships Subcommittee meeting | March 1967 |
| IM/000693 | Joachim Hammerling and Adolf Butenandt | 05 October 1961 |