Karl Landsteiner - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1930
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Karl Landsteiner

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1930
for his discovery of human blood groups
Citizenship
Austria–Hungary Austria–Hungary United States United States
Languages
English, German
date of birth
6/14/1868
place of birth
Vienna, Baden
date of death
6/26/1943
place of death
New York City
Lived
75 years
member of
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1935
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 3/29/1941
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
occupation
  • university teacher
  • physiologist
  • hematologist
  • immunologist
  • researcher
  • pathologist
  • physician
  • chemist
field of work
  • chemistry
notable work
  • blood type
employer
  • University of Geneva
  • The Rockefeller University
  • University of Vienna
educated at
  • University of Vienna
work location
  • Vienna
  • New York City
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