August Krogh

August Krogh

Schack August Steenberg Krogh was a Danish professor at the department of zoophysiology at the University of Copenhagen from 1916 to 1945. He contributed a number of fundamental discoveries within several fields of physiology, and is famous for developing Krogh's principle.

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1874 – 1949
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Background

Born in
Grenaa
Educated at
University of CopenhagenAarhus Katedralskole
Awards
🏆 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine🏆 Croonian Medal and Lecture🏆 Silliman Memorial Lectures🏆 Foreign Member of the Royal Society🏆 honorary doctor of the University of Edinburgh
Doctoral Students
📖 Poul Brandt Rehberg

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  • 1874

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  • 1949

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