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  2. Casimir Funk - Wikipedia

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    Casimir Funk (Polish: Kazimierz Funk [kaˈʑimjɛʂ ˈfuŋk]; February 23, 1884 – November 19, 1967) was a Polish biochemist generally credited with being among the first to formulate the concept of vitamins after publishing a landmark medical writing in 1912.

  3. List of nominees for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry - Wikipedia

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    Casimir Funk: February 23, 1884 Warsaw, Poland November 19, 1967 New York City, United States 1926, 1946 Nominated for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine too [ap] [142] [143] Paul Pascal: July 4, 1880 Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, France January 26, 1968 Caen, France 1926, 1927, 1949, 1957, 1958, 1960 [144] 1927 - Prize has been awarded a year later

  4. List of nominees for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or ...

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    Casimir Funk [js] February 23, 1884 Warsaw, Russian Empire: November 19, 1967 Albany, New York, United States 1914, 1925: Nominated for Nobel Prize in Chemistry too (id=3272) Clemens von Pirquet [jt] May 12, 1874 Hirschstetten, Austria-Hungary: February 28, 1929 Vienna, Austria: 1914, 1920, 1926, [153] 1928, 1929 (id=9839) Joseph Babinski [ju ...

  5. List of Polish inventors and discoverers - Wikipedia

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    Casimir Funk:, biochemist, the first to formulate (1912) the concept and the term of vitamins originally calling them "vital amins"/"vit- amins" discovered first ...

  6. Casimir - Wikipedia

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    Casimir Ehrnrooth, Finnish magnate, former chairman of Nokia Corporation; Casimir Funk (Kazimierz Funk), Polish biochemist, generally credited with the first formulation of the concept of vitamins in 1912, which he called vital amines or vitamines; Casimiro Gennari, Italian Cardinal; Kasimir Graff, German astronomer

  7. Funk (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Annie Clemmer Funk (1874–1912), Mennonite missionary in India, perished with the Titanic; Casimir Funk (1884–1967), Polish biochemist; The Funk family of American professional wrestlers: Dory Funk (1919–1973), family patriarch; Dory Funk Jr. (born 1942), real-life older son; Terry Funk (1944–2023), real-life younger son also known as ...

  8. List of people from Warsaw - Wikipedia

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    Casimir Funk (1884–1967), biochemist, born in Warsaw Mirosław Hermaszewski (1941–2022), Polish cosmonaut, fighter plane pilot, and Polish Air Force officer, studied and died in Warsaw Leonid Hurwicz (1917–2008), economist and mathematician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics , studied at the University of Warsaw

  9. Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia

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    Anticholinergics and surgery were the only treatments until the use of levodopa, [260] [261] which, although first synthesized by Casimir Funk in 1911, [262] did not enter clinical use until 1967. [263] By the late 1980s, deep brain stimulation introduced by Alim Louis Benabid and colleagues at Grenoble, France, emerged as an additional ...