Otto Fritz Meyerhof
Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine 1922
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Otto Fritz Meyerhof, born on April 12, 1884, in Hanover, Germany, was a renowned physician and biochemist. He is best known for his research on muscle metabolism, particularly the relationship between oxygen consumption and lactic acid metabolism. In 1922, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his groundbreaking discoveries in this field. Meyerhof passed away on October 6, 1951.
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- Who is Otto Fritz Meyerhof?
- Otto Fritz Meyerhof, born on April 12, 1884, in Hanover, Germany, was a renowned physician and biochemist. He is best known for his research on muscle metabolism, particularly the relationship between oxygen consumption and lactic acid metabolism. In 1922, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his groundbreaking discoveries in this field. Meyerhof passed away on October 6, 1951.
- In what year did Otto Fritz Meyerhof win the Nobel Prize?
- 1922 — Medicine