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Gerhard Domagk
Full Name of the recipient | Gerhard Domagk |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1939 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
Award Shared with | |
Motivation for the Award | for the discovery of the antibacterial effects of prontosil |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Munster University, Munster, Germany |
Place of Birth | Lagow, Germany (now known as Poland POL) |
Date of Birth | 30 October 1895 |
Age at the time of Award | 43 years |
Place of Death | Burgberg, West Germany DEU |
Date of Death | 24 April 1964 |