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.
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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Birth1949
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