Ludwig Karl Martin Leonhard Albrecht Kossel (16 September 1853 – 5 July 1927) was a German biochemist and pioneer in the study of genetics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1910 for his work in determining the chemical composition of nucleic acids, the genetic substance of biological cells.
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16 September 1853 Rostock
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5 July 1927 (aged 73) Heidelberg in the Weimar Republic
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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