Ragnar Granit - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1967
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Ragnar Granit

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1967
for their discoveries concerning the primary physiological and chemical visual processes in the eye
Citizenship
Grand Duchy of FinlandGrand Duchy of FinlandFinlandFinlandSwedenSweden
Languages
Swedish
date of birth
10/30/1900
place of birth
Riihimäki
date of death
3/12/1991
place of death
Stockholm
Lived
90 years
occupation
  • pedagogue
  • university teacher
  • physiologist
  • physician
  • neuroscientist
  • neurologist
field of work
  • ophthalmology
  • neurophysiology
educated at
  • Svenska normallyceum
  • University of Helsinki
employer
  • Karolinska Institutet
work location
  • Stockholm
  • Helsinki
member of
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 4/28/1960
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1968
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
    • start time: 10/27/1978
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1954
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