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Edgar Douglas Adrian
Full Name of the recipient | Edgar Douglas Adrian |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1932 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Sir Charles Scott Sherrington (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries regarding the functions of neurons |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
Place of Birth | London, United Kingdom GBR |
Date of Birth | 30 November 1889 |
Age at the time of Award | 42 years |
Place of Death | Cambridge, United Kingdom GBR |
Date of Death | 8 August 1977 |