Gerhard Domagk

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1895 – 1964

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Who was Gerhard Domagk?

Gerhard Johannes Paul Domagk was a German pathologist and bacteriologist credited with the discovery of Sulfonamidochrysoidine – the first commercially available antibiotic – for which he received the 1939 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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Born
Oct 30, 1895
Łagów
Also known as
  • Gerhard Johannes Paul Domagk
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • University of Kiel
Employment
  • University of Münster
Died
Apr 24, 1964
Königsfeld im Schwarzwald

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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