Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1931
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Otto Heinrich Warburg
Prize share: 1/1
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1931 was awarded to Otto Heinrich Warburg "for his discovery of the nature and mode of action of the respiratory enzyme"
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