Viktor Hamburger

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1900 – 2001

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Who was Viktor Hamburger?

Viktor Hamburger was a German professor and embryologist. Hamburger lectured, among others, Nobel Prize-winning neurologist Rita Levi-Montalcini, who identified nerve growth factor along with Hamburger when they collaborated. Hamburger began to work at Washington University in St. Louis in 1935; he retired from his professor position in 1969 and continued researching until the 1980s.

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Born
Jul 9, 1900
Silesia
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Nationality
  • Germany
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Education
  • Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg
  • University of Chicago
Died
Jun 12, 2001
St. Louis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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