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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1908
Ilya Mechnikov, Paul Ehrlich

Paul Ehrlich - Facts

Paul Ehrlich

Paul Ehrlich

Born: 14 March 1854, Strehlen (now Strzelin), Prussia (now Poland)

Died: 20 August 1915, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany

Affiliation at the time of the award: Goettingen University, Goettingen, Germany, Königliches Institut für experimentelle Therapie (Royal Institute for Experimental Therapy), Frankfurt-on-the-Main, Germany

Prize motivation: "in recognition of their work on immunity"

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