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Konrad Bloch

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Konrad Bloch
Full Name
of the recipient
Konrad Bloch
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award1964
Share in Award50.0%
Award Shared withFeodor Lynen (50.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
Place of BirthNeisse (now Nysa), Germany (now known as Poland POL)
Date of Birth21 January 1912
Age
at the time of Award
51 years
Place of DeathBurlington, MA, United States USA
Date of Death15 October 2000
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