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Otto Loewi

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Otto Loewi
Full Name
of the recipient
Otto Loewi
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award1936
Share in Award50.0%
Award Shared withSir Henry Hallett Dale (50.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their discoveries relating to chemical transmission of nerve impulses
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Graz University, Graz, Austria
Place of BirthFrankfurt-on-the-Main, Germany DEU
Date of Birth3 June 1873
Age
at the time of Award
62 years
Place of DeathNew York, NY, United States USA
Date of Death25 December 1961
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