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Nobel Prize
Medicine
1939
Gerhard Domagk

Gerhard Domagk

for the discovery of the antibacterial effects of prontosil

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Affiliated at time of winning

Munster University

Munster, Germany

Facts

Prize share: Nobel Prize 1939 1/1
Birth: 1895-10-30
Birth city: Lagow
Birth country: Poland
Citizenship: Germany
Death: 1964-04-24
Death city: Burgberg
Death country: Germany
WDATA: Q57192
OpenAlex: A5108393610
ROR: 00pd74e08

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