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Erwin Neher
| Full Name of the recipient | Erwin Neher |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year of Award | 1991 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | Bert Sakmann (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries concerning the function of single ion channels in cells |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Max-Planck-Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie, Göttingen, Federal Republic of Germany |
| Place of Birth | Landsberg, Germany DEU |
| Date of Birth | 20 March 1944 |
| Age at the time of Award | 46 years |
