Otto Fritz Meyerhof - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1922
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Otto Fritz Meyerhof

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1922
for his discovery of the fixed relationship between the consumption of oxygen and the metabolism of lactic acid in the muscle
Together with: Archibald Hill
Citizenship
GermanyGermanyUnited StatesUnited States
Languages
German, English
date of birth
4/12/1884
place of birth
Hanover
date of death
10/6/1951
place of death
Philadelphia
Lived
67 years

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occupation
  • university teacher
  • physiologist
  • psychiatrist
  • biochemist
field of work
  • biochemistry
educated at
  • Heidelberg University
  • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
  • University of Strasbourg
employer
  • Heidelberg University
  • Kiel University
  • University of Pennsylvania
position held
  • professor
work location
  • Kiel
member of
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 6/17/1937
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1949
  • Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
    • start time: 1931
    • end time: 1937
  • Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
    • start time: 1947
doctoral student
  • Severo Ochoa
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