Ragnar Granit - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1967
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Ragnar Granit

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1967
for their discoveries concerning the primary physiological and chemical visual processes in the eye
Citizenship
Grand Duchy of Finland Grand Duchy of Finland Finland Finland Sweden Sweden
Languages
Swedish
date of birth
10/30/1900
place of birth
Riihimäki
date of death
3/12/1991
place of death
Stockholm
Lived
90 years
member of
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
    • start time: 10/27/1978
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 4/28/1960
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1968
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1954
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
occupation
  • pedagogue
  • physiologist
  • university teacher
  • neuroscientist
  • physician
  • neurologist
educated at
  • University of Helsinki
  • Svenska normallyceum
employer
  • Karolinska Institutet
field of work
  • ophthalmology
  • neurophysiology
work location
  • Stockholm
  • Helsinki
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