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Hans Spemann was born on June 27, 1869, at Stuttgart. He was the eldest son of the publisher, Wilhelm Spemann. From 1878 until 1888 he went to the Eberhard-Ludwig School at Stuttgart and when he left school in 1888 he spent a year in his father’s publishing business. From 1889-1890 he did his military service…

My father, Alfred Gilman, could play almost any musical instrument and frequently did so at neighborhood parties; his father owned a music store in Bridgeport, Connecticut. My mother, Mabel Schmidt Gilman, was an excellent pianist and gave lessons; her father was a professional trombonist, also in Bridgeport. Despite this heritage, my musical career ended after…

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Calligrapher: Susan Duvnäs Book binder: Ingemar Dackéus Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom

Calligrapher: Susan Duvnäs Book binder: Ingemar Dackéus Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom

Calligrapher: Susan Duvnäs Book binder: Ingemar Dackéus Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom

Swedish Presentationstal av professor Hans Forssberg, ledamot av , ledamot av Medicinska Nobelkommittén, 10 december 2015 Eders Majestäter. Eders Kungliga Högheter. Ärade Pristagare. Mina Damer och Herrar. I naturen omkring oss, på vår hud, och i våra kroppar, pågår en ständig maktkamp mellan myriader av mikroskopiskt små varelser som slåss för sin överlevnad. Många utgör viktiga…