Rudolf Weigl
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 67 years ago |
Date of birth | September 2,1883 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Prerov |
Czechia | |
Date of died | August 11,1957 |
Died | Zakopane |
Poland | |
Education | Ivan Franko National University of Lviv |
Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University | |
Spouse | Zofia Weigl |
Awards | Righteous Among the Nations |
Rest place | Rakowicki Cemetery |
Kraków | |
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Known for | Inventor of vaccine against epidemic typhus |
Nationality | Polish |
Place of burial | Cmentarz Rakowicki, Kraków, Poland |
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ID | 1244863 |
Rudolf Weigl Life story
Rudolf Stefan Jan Weigl was a Polish biologist, physician and inventor, known for creating the first effective vaccine against epidemic typhus. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Medicine each year between 1930 and 1934, and from 1936 to 1939.