Charles Nicolle
Charles Nicolle
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a French bacteriologist who received the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his identification of lice as the transmitter of epidemic typhus.
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Born
Charles Jules Henri Nicolle 21 September 1866 Rouen, French Empire
Died
28 February 1936 (aged 69) Tunis, French Tunisia
Nationality
France
Known for
Epidemic typhus
Fields
Bacteriology
Alma mater
University of Paris
Awards
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1928)
Institutions
Pasteur Institute of Tunis
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France
era
1800+