
Walter Rudolf Hess
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1949for his discovery of the functional organization of the interbrain as a coordinator of the activities of the internal organsTogether with: António Egas Moniz
- Citizenship
Switzerland
- Languages
- German
- date of birth
- 3/17/1881
- place of birth
- Frauenfeld
- date of death
- 8/12/1973
- place of death
- Muralto
- Lived
- 92 years
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- occupation
- ophthalmologist
- university teacher
- art historian
- physiologist
- physician
- neuroscientist
- surgeon
- field of work
- ophthalmology
- neuroscience
- human physiology
- surgery
- educated at
- University of Zurich
- employer
- University of Zurich
- member of
- Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium
- Thurgovia
- German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- Pontifical Academy of Sciences
- doctoral student
- Konrad Akert