Albert Szent-Györgyi
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1937for his discoveries in connection with the biological combustion processes, with special reference to vitamin C and the catalysis of fumaric acid
- Citizenship
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United States
Hungary
- Languages
- Latin, English, Hungarian, German
- date of birth
- 9/16/1893
- place of birth
- Budapest
- date of death
- 10/22/1986
- place of death
- Woods Hole
- Lived
- 93 years
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- educated at
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- Eötvös Loránd University
- academic major: medicine
- start time: 1911
- end time: 1917
- Fitzwilliam College
- academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
- end time: 1927
- Eötvös Loránd University
- member of
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- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- start time: 10/1/1951
- Russian Academy of Sciences
- start time: 6/12/1947
- Pontifical Academy of Sciences
- National Academy of Sciences
- Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- position held
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- member of the National Assembly of Hungary
- start time: 11/4/1945
- end time: 8/31/1947
- member of the Provisional National Assembly
- end time: 11/3/1945
- start time: 4/2/1945
- member of the Hungarian upper chamber
- end time: 1943
- start time: 1939
- member of the National Assembly of Hungary
- employer
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- University of Szeged
- end time: 1945
- start time: 1931
- Fitzwilliam College
- end time: 1930
- start time: 1926
- University of Groningen
- start time: 1925
- end time: 1926
- University of Groningen
- end time: 1926
- start time: 1922
- Leiden University
- end time: 1922
- start time: 1920
- University of Szeged
- occupation
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- physician
- physiologist
- biochemist
- peace activist
- politician
- chemist
- university teacher
- field of work
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- biochemistry
- physiology
- work location
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- Budapest