PharmaGossip: Albert Hofmann - RIP

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Albert Hofmann - RIP

The discoverer of LSD finally drops out aged 102.

Here's a report of a speech he gave when he was 100.

And here's a great obit in the Telegraph

3 comments:

Anonymous said...: RIP ALBERT HOFMANN; 6:01 PM
Anonymous said...: On death, Hofmann said, “I go back to where I came from, to where I was before I was born, that’s all.”
On April 19th, 1943, Hofmann created the most powerful psychotropic substance: LSD, and experienced the first LSD “trip”. He was a chemist who valued a drug as a way to understand people’s oneness with nature. For the complete story on “Bicycle Day”, be sure to watch this amazing documentary Hofmann’s Potion; 5:46 PM
Jean said...: On death, Hofmann said, “I go back to where I came from, to where I was before I was born, that’s all.”
On April 19th, 1943, Hofmann created the most powerful psychotropic substance: LSD, and experienced the first LSD “trip”. He was a chemist who valued a drug as a way to understand people’s oneness with nature. For the complete story on “Bicycle Day”, be sure to watch this amazing documentary Hofmann’s Potion; 5:47 PM

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