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Emil Theodor Kocher
Full Name of the recipient | Emil Theodor Kocher |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1909 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | for his work on the physiology, pathology and surgery of the thyroid gland |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Berne University, Berne, Switzerland |
Place of Birth | Berne, Switzerland CHE |
Date of Birth | 25 August 1841 |
Age at the time of Award | 67 years |
Place of Death | Berne, Switzerland CHE |
Date of Death | 27 July 2017 |