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Also Known As Charles-Louis-Alphonse Laveran
Born June 18, 1845 • Paris • France
Died May 18, 1922 (aged 76) • Paris • France
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1907)
Subjects Of Study malaria

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Karl Landsteiner.
Karl Landsteiner
Austrian immunologist and pathologist
Campbell, William
William Campbell
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Peter C. Doherty
Australian scientist
Rolf M. Zinkernagel.
Rolf M. Zinkernagel
Swiss scientist
Robin Warren
Australian pathologist
Sir Ronald Ross, bronze relief by Frank Bowcher, 1929; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Sir Ronald Ross
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Eijkman
Christiaan Eijkman
Dutch physician
Fibiger
Johannes Fibiger
Danish pathologist
Lord Florey.
Howard Walter Florey, Baron Florey
Australian pathologist
George H. Whipple
George H. Whipple
American pathologist
Gerhard Domagk
Gerhard Domagk
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Peyton Rous.
Peyton Rous
American pathologist
Bárány, Robert
Robert Bárány
Swedish otologist
Jules Hoffmann
Jules Hoffmann
French immunologist
Jean Dausset.
Jean Dausset
French hematologist and immunologist
François Jacob, 1965.
François Jacob
French biologist
Nicolle, Charles-Jules-Henri
Charles-Jules-Henri Nicolle
French bacteriologist
Lwoff, 1965
André Lwoff
French biologist
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Luc Montagnier
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