Otto Fritz Meyerhof
Otto Fritz Meyerhof
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a German physician and biochemist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine.
Born
12 April 1884 Hanover, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
Died
October 6, 1951 (aged 67) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality
German
Known for
Relationship between the consumption of oxygen and the metabolism of lactic acid in the muscle
Fields
Physics and Biochemistry
Alma mater
University of Strasbourg University of Heidelberg University of Berlin
Awards
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1922 Fellow of the Royal Society
Institutions
University of Kiel
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Germany
era
1800+
Influenced
David Nachmansohn