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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.
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
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 ...
Casimir Funk:, biochemist, the first to formulate (1912) the concept and the term of vitamins originally calling them "vital amins"/"vit- amins" discovered first ...
Casimir is a Latin version of the Polish male name Kazimierz (Polish pronunciation: [ka'ʑi.mjeʂ]). The original Polish feminine form is Kazimiera , in Latin and other languages rendered as Casimira.
[4] [27] Levodopa was first synthesized in 1911 by Casimir Funk, but it received little attention until the mid 20th century. [12] It entered clinical practice in 1967, and the first large study reporting improvements in people with Parkinson's disease resulting from treatment with levodopa was published in 1968.
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
The Lister Institute's building in Chelsea Bridge Road, London, by the architect Alfred Waterhouse; now the private Lister Hospital.. The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, informally known as the Lister Institute, was established as a research institute (the British Institute of Preventive Medicine) in 1891, with bacteriologist Marc Armand Ruffer as its first director, using a grant of ...