Karl Landsteiner - 148th Birth Day Today.
Karl Landsteiner - Biograpphy
Karl Landsteiner - Biograpphy
- Born- June 14, 1868 Baden bei Wien (near Vienna), Austria-Hungary
- Died- June 26, 1943 (Aged 75) New York City, New York, U.S.
- Residence - Austria, United States of America
- Citizenship - Austrian - American
- Nationality- Austrian
- Fields - Medicine, virology
- Institutions- University of Vienna Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, New York
- Alma mater - University of Vienna
- Known for - Development of Blood Group System, Discovery of Rh factor, Discovery of Poliovirus
- Notable awards - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1930), Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award (1946 posthumously)
Source: Wikipedia