Happy Birthday Albert Szent-Györgyi! One hundred and eighteen years ago today, the man behind the discoveries of vitamin C and the components and reactions of the citric acid cycle was born. Albert Szent-Györgyi is by no stretch of the imagination a genius of modern day medicine. Without this information, who would even bother unpeeling an orange to reap its many benefits? If you are expecting a child within the next few months and are torn between several names, consider these. This list of names denotes the next modern day Györgyi or Einstein. And of course, Albert is one name that could not be left out!
Boys:
Albert (German): One who is noble and bright- Albert Einstein, Albert Szent-Györgyi
Blaise (Latin/American): One with a lisp or a stammer/a fiery man- Blaise Pascal
Emanuel (Hebrew): God is with us- Emanuel Swedenborg
Robert (German): One who is bright with fame- Bobby Fischer
Girls:
Ann (Latin): A woman graced with God’s favor- Ann Tsukamoto
Belle (French): Beautiful- Gertrude Belle Elion
Marie (French): Form of Mary, meaning “star of the sea/from the sea of bitterness”- Marie Curie
Rosalyn (Germanic): Weak, tender or soft horse- Rosalyn Sussman
