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Born April 15, 1794 • France
Died December 6, 1867 (aged 73) • France
Subjects Of Study vertebrate • brain
John O'Keefe
John O’Keefe
British-American neuroscientist
Edvard Moser stands smiling in a laboratory, wearing a light blue sweater, with shelves of scientific supplies and equipment visible in the background.
Edvard I. Moser
Norwegian neuroscientist
May-Britt Moser smiling, wearing a headset microphone, at an indoor event.
May-Britt Moser
Norwegian neuroscientist
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Torsten Wiesel
Swedish biologist
Purkinje, Jan Evangelista
Jan Evangelista Purkinje
Czech physiologist
Egas Moniz
António Egas Moniz
Portuguese neurologist
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David Hunter Hubel
American biologist
Walter Rudolf Hess
Walter Rudolf Hess
Swiss physiologist
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Roger Wolcott Sperry
American biologist
Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1956
Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian
British electrophysiologist
Sir Victor Horsley, c. 1910
Sir Victor Horsley
British surgeon
Claude Bernard
Claude Bernard
French scientist
Jules Hoffmann
Jules Hoffmann
French immunologist
Jean Dausset.
Jean Dausset
French hematologist and immunologist
François Jacob, 1965.
François Jacob
French biologist
Bert
Paul Bert
French physiologist and politician
Nicolle, Charles-Jules-Henri
Charles-Jules-Henri Nicolle
French bacteriologist
Lwoff, 1965
André Lwoff
French biologist
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Jean-Baptiste Bouillaud
French physician
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Marie-François-Xavier Bichat
French anatomist and physiologist

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