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Karl von Frisch
Full Name of the recipient | Karl von Frisch |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1973 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Konrad Lorenz (33.3%) Nikolaas Tinbergen (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries concerning organization and elicitation of individual and social behaviour patterns |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Zoologisches Institut der Universität München, Munich, Federal Republic of Germany |
Place of Birth | Vienna, Austria AUT |
Date of Birth | 20 November 1886 |
Age at the time of Award | 86 years |
Place of Death | Munich, West Germany DEU |
Date of Death | 12 June 1982 |