Gerty Cori
(1896-1957)
Austrian biochemist
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Gerty Theresa Cori (née Radnitz; August 15, 1896 – October 26, 1957) was a Jewish Austro-Hungarian-American biochemist who in 1947 was the third woman—and first American woman—to win a Nobel Prize in science, and the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for her role in the discovery of glycogen metabolism.
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15 August 1896 Prague, Czech Republic
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| Died |
26 October 1957 (aged 61) Glendale, Missouri, United States
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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