Karl Friedrich Meyer

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1884 – 1974

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Who was Karl Friedrich Meyer?

Karl Friedrich Meyer was an American scientist of Swiss origin. He was one of the most prodigious scientists in many areas of infectious diseases in man and animals, the ecology of pathogens, epidemiology and public health[1-6]. Some called him the “Pasteur of the 20th century”.

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Born
May 19, 1884
Basel
Also known as
  • Karl Meyer
Education
  • University of Zurich
  • University of Basel
Died
Apr 27, 1974

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on July 23, 2013

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