Emil Von Behring - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Mar 15, 1854 Ławice, Warmian Masurian Voivodeship, Poland Died on 31 Mar 1917 (aged 63)

German physiologist who received the first Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1901 for his discovery of a diphtheria antitoxin.

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About Emil Von Behring

  • Emil von Behring (Emil Adolf von Behring), born as Emil Adolf Behring (15 March 1854 – 31 March 1917), was a German physiologist who received the 1901 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the first one awarded, for his discovery of a diphtheria antitoxin.
  • He was widely known as a "saviour of children," as diphtheria used to be a major cause of child death.
  • He was honored with Prussian nobility in 1901, henceforth being known by the surname "von Behring."

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