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Gerty Cori was born Gerty Theresa Radnitz into a Jewish family in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (modern Czech Republic) in 1896.Her father, Otto Radnitz, was a chemist who became manager of sugar refineries after inventing a successful method for refining sugar.
Born Died Rationale 1 1947 Gerty Radnitz-Cori: 15 August 1896 Prague, Austria-Hungary [a] 26 October 1957 Glendale, Missouri, United States ""for their discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen." [14] (shared with Carl Ferdinand Cori and Bernardo Houssay) 2 1977 Rosalyn Yalow: 19 July 1921 New York City, New York, United ...
Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896–1984). American biochemist at Washington University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, who worked on glycogen. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1947). Member Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. Gerty Cori (1896–1957). Czech-American biochemist at Washington University, known for glycogen research.
Gerty Cori (1896–1957) — biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1947) Karl Deutsch (1912–1992) — social scientist , political scientist Albert Einstein (1879–1955) — physicist , served as professor at the German part of the Charles University in Prague (1911–1912) [ 1 ]
Carl Ferdinand's grandfather Eduard Cori (1812–1889) [13] was an administrative officer and beekeeper in Brüx, and his grandmother was Rosina Trinks (?–1909). [14] Carl Ferdinand's younger sister Margarete Cori (born 1905) was a lecturer in Prague and the wife of the Bohemian geneticist Felix Mainx (1900, Prague – 1983, Vienna). [15]
This list includes people born in Czech lands, ... Gerty Cori, biochemist and Nobel ... Carl Ferdinand Cori, ...
Gerty Cori (1896–1957) Jewish Czech-American biochemist who was the first American to win a Nobel Prize in science; ... Ruth R. Wexler (born 1955), ...
October 26 – Gerty Cori (born 1896), Czech American biochemist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947. November – Helen Boyle (born 1869), British physician and psychologist. November 3 – Wilhelm Reich (born 1897), Austrian American psychoanalyst. December 14 – Kathleen Mary Drew-Baker (born 1901), English phycologist.