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Born December 16, 1850 • Munich • Germany
Died April 5, 1902 (aged 51) • Munich • Germany
Subjects Of Study anaerobe • bacteria • gamma globulin
Robert Koch
Robert Koch
German bacteriologist
Ferdinand Cohn
Ferdinand Cohn
German botanist
Emil von Behring, 1914.
Emil von Behring
German bacteriologist
Oil painting by Jan Verkolje showing Antonie van Leeuwenhoek seated at a table with a globe, papers, inkstand, and a compass in hand, wearing a brown robe and white shirt.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Dutch scientist
Bordet, Jules
Jules Bordet
Belgian bacteriologist
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Sir Almroth Edward Wright
British bacteriologist and immunologist
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David Hendricks Bergey
American bacteriologist
Ehrlich, Paul
Paul Ehrlich
German medical scientist
production of monoclonal antibodies
Georges J.F. Köhler
German immunologist
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Friedrich August Johannes Löffler
German bacteriologist
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Robert Huber
German biochemist
Gerhard Domagk
Gerhard Domagk
German scientist
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Johann Deisenhofer
German American biochemist
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Hartmut Michel
German biochemist
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Edwin Klebs
German physician and bacteriologist
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August von Wassermann
German bacteriologist
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David Bruce
British physician
Anthony Fauci
Anthony Fauci
American doctor and scientist
Sir Alexander Fleming sits holding a petri dish in one hand, wearing a suit and bow tie, with papers stacked beside him.
Alexander Fleming
Scottish bacteriologist
Walter Reed
Walter Reed
American pathologist and bacteriologist