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Authorised form of nameKrogh; Schack August Steenberg (1874 - 1949)
Dates1874 - 1949
NationalityDanish
Place of birthGrena, Jutland, Denmark
Date of birth15 November 1874
Place of deathCopenhagen, Denmark
Date of death13 or 15 September 1949
Research fieldZoology
Physiology
ActivityMedals and prizes:
Nobel Prize (Physiology or Medicine) 1920
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election17/06/1937
RSActivityLectures:
Croonian 1940
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1950-1951 vol 7 pp 221-237, plate, by A V Hill
Notes:
DSB gives death date as 13 September 1949.
CodeNA5215
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1937/19Krogh, Schack August Steenberg: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/57/744Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to the Editor, Biochemical Journal30 January 1920
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