Konrad Lorenz
Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine 1973
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Konrad Lorenz, born on November 7, 1903, in Vienna, Austria, was a prominent ethologist and zoologist. He is best known for his work on animal behavior and the mechanisms of imprinting. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1973, Lorenz was recognized for his discoveries concerning the organization and elicitation of individual and social behavior patterns. He contributed to the understanding of interspecies interactions and the significance of innate behaviors. Lorenz passed away on February 27, 1989.
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- Who is Konrad Lorenz?
- Konrad Lorenz, born on November 7, 1903, in Vienna, Austria, was a prominent ethologist and zoologist. He is best known for his work on animal behavior and the mechanisms of imprinting. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1973, Lorenz was recognized for his discoveries concerning the organization and elicitation of individual and social behavior patterns. He contributed to the understanding of interspecies interactions and the significance of innate behaviors. Lorenz passed away on February 27, 1989.
- In what year did Konrad Lorenz win the Nobel Prize?
- 1973 — Medicine