Leonor Michaelis

Leonor Michaelis
Born(1875-01-16)16 January 1875
Died8 October 1949(1949-10-08) (aged 74)
NationalityGerman
Alma materBerlin University
Known forEnzyme kinetics, pH, quinones
SpouseHedwig Philipsthal
ChildrenIlse Wolman, Eva M. Jacoby
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry, physical chemistry
InstitutionsBerlin, Nagoya, New York
PatronsPaul Ehrlich

Leonor Michaelis (16 January 1875 – 8 October 1949) was a German biochemist, physical chemist, and physician, known for his work with Maud Menten on enzyme kinetics in 1913, as well as for work on enzyme inhibition, pH and quinones.