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Yoshinori Ohsumi
| Full Name of the recipient | Yoshinori Ohsumi |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year of Award | 2016 |
| Share in Award | 100.0% |
| Award Shared with | |
| Motivation for the Award | for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan |
| Place of Birth | Fukuoka, Japan JPN |
| Date of Birth | 30 November -0001 |
| Age at the time of Award | 2014 years |
