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a German physiologist, medical doctor. He was the sole recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1931. He was nominated for the award 47 times over the course of his career
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Born
8 October 1883 Freiburg, Baden, German Empire
Died
1 August 1970 (aged 86) Berlin, West Germany
Nationality
German
Known for
Pathogenesis of cancer Warburg hypothesis Warburg effect (oncology) Warburg effect (plant physiology)
Fields
Cell biology
Alma mater
University of Berlin University of Heidelberg
Awards
Iron Cross 1st class (1918) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1931) Pour le Mérite (Civil Class) (1952) Foreign Member of the Royal Society
Institutions
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Biology
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Germany
Doctoral advisor
Emil Fischer Ludolf von Krehl
era
1800+