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Rita Levi-Montalcini
Full Name of the recipient | Rita Levi-Montalcini |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1986 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Stanley Cohen (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries of growth factors |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Institute of Cell Biology of the C.N.R., Rome, Italy |
Place of Birth | Turin, Italy ITA |
Date of Birth | 22 April 1909 |
Age at the time of Award | 76 years |
Place of Death | Rome, Italy ITA |
Date of Death | 30 December 2012 |