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A Short Biography of Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi

Author Name:

Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi

Born As:

Albert Szent-Györgyi de Nagyrápolt

Other Names:

Born:

1893

Died:

1986




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Physiologist                          
Selected Works:

On Oxidation, Fermentation, Vitamins, Health, and Disease - 1940
Bioenergetics - 1957
Introduction to a Submolecular Biology - 1960
The Crazy Ape - 1970
Electronic Biology and Cancer: A New Theory of Cancer - 1976
The living state - 1972
Bioelectronics: a study in cellular regulations, defense and cancer
Lost in the Twentieth Century - 1963.                          
Mother Jozefin
Father  Miklós Szent-Györgyi                          
Known for discovering the components of Vitamin C, 
and reactions of the citric acid cycle.

Won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1937.

Active in the Hungarian Resistance during World War II and entered Hungarian politics after the war.                          
Born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.