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Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Full Name of the recipient | Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1929 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Christiaan Eijkman (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for his discovery of the growth-stimulating vitamins |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
Place of Birth | Eastbourne, United Kingdom GBR |
Date of Birth | 20 June 1861 |
Age at the time of Award | 67 years |
Place of Death | Cambridge, United Kingdom GBR |
Date of Death | 16 May 1947 |