Alexandre Yersin
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 81 years ago |
Date of birth | September 22,1863 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Aubonne |
Switzerland | |
Date of died | March 1,1943 |
Died | Nha Trang |
Vietnam | |
Known for | Yersinia pestis |
Influenced by | Kitasato Shibasaburō |
Job | Physician |
Education | Philipps-University Marburg |
University of Lausanne | |
Awards | Leconte Prize |
Nationality | French |
Swiss | |
Full name | Alexandre Emile Jean Yersin |
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ID | 509422 |
Alexandre Yersin Life story
Alexandre Emile Jean Yersin was a Swiss-French physician and bacteriologist. He is remembered as the co-discoverer of the bacillus responsible for the bubonic plague or pest, which was later named in his honour: Yersinia pestis.