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János Szentágothai
1912 – 1994
About this person
Hungarian anatomist, university professor, MP, President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1912–1994)
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Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
October 31, 1912
Pestújhely
Date of death
September 8, 1994
Budapest
Citizenship
Hungary
Occupations & fields
anatomistneuroscientistuniversity teacherpoliticianphysician
Awards & honours
Kossuth PrizeKarl Spencer Lashley AwardForeign Member of the Royal SocietyState Award of the People's Republic of HungaryApáczai Csere János Prize
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