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Albert von Szent-Györgyi
| Full Name of the recipient | Albert von Szent-Györgyi |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year of Award | 1937 |
| Share in Award | 100.0% |
| Award Shared with | |
| Motivation for the Award | for his discoveries in connection with the biological combustion processes, with special reference to vitamin C and the catalysis of fumaric acid |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Szeged University, Szeged, Hungary |
| Place of Birth | Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now known as Hungary HUN) |
| Date of Birth | 16 September 1893 |
| Age at the time of Award | 43 years |
| Place of Death | Woods Hole, MA, United States USA |
| Date of Death | 22 October 1986 |
