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Born October 30, 1900 • Helsinki • Finland
Died March 12, 1991 (aged 90) • Stockholm • Sweden
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1967)
Subjects Of Study action potential • axon • dominator-modulator theory • optic nerve
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Joseph Erlanger
American physiologist
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Herbert Spencer Gasser
American physiologist
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Torsten Wiesel
Swedish biologist
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Bengt Ingemar Samuelsson
Swedish biochemist
Theorell
Axel Hugo Teodor Theorell
Swedish biochemist
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Arvid Carlsson
Swedish pharmacologist
Sune K. Bergström
Sune K. Bergström
Swedish biochemist
Gullstrand
Allvar Gullstrand
Swedish ophthalmologist
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Ulf von Euler
Swedish physiologist
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Carl Cori
American biochemist
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Gerty Cori
American biochemist
Ivan Pavlov
Ivan Pavlov
Russian physiologist
Ehrlich, Paul
Paul Ehrlich
German medical scientist
Robert Koch
Robert Koch
German bacteriologist
Thomas Hunt Morgan
Thomas Hunt Morgan
American biologist
Hans Bethe.
Hans Bethe
American physicist
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
Konrad Lorenz
Konrad Lorenz
Austrian zoologist
Karl Deisseroth wearing a black tuxedo and bow tie, smiling at the camera with a blue and white event backdrop behind him.
Karl Deisseroth
American psychiatrist and bioengineer
Bruce A. Beutler.
Bruce A. Beutler
American immunologist

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