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Bernardo Houssay
Bernardo Alberto Houssay was an Argentine physiologist who, in 1947, was a co-recipient of a Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the role played by pituitary hormones in regulating the amount of blood sugar in animals. He was the first Argentine Nobel laureate in the sciences. He shared the prize with Carl Ferdinand Cori and Gerty Cori, who won for their discoveries regarding the role of glucose in carbohydrate metabolism.
BornBernardo Alberto Houssay, April 10, 1887, Buenos Aires, Argentina
DiedSeptember 21, 1971, Buenos Aires, Argentina
NationalityArgentine
FieldsPhysiology, endocrinology
Known forGlucose
Notable awardsNobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (1947)

About Bernardo Houssay

Physiologist Bernardo Houssay was born on April 10, 1887 in Argentina (He dies at the age of 84, on September 21, 1971).

This Argentine-born scientist won the Nobel Prize in 1947 for his work on pituitary glucose regulation in animals, and is remembered for his contributions in the disciplines of endocrinology and physiology.

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Bernardo Houssay before becoming famous

Bernardo Houssay was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1887 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He enrolled in the pharmacy program at the University of Buenos Aires when he was fourteen years old, and he entered the medical school at the same university when he was seventeen. Later, he chaired the physiology department at his alma mater.

Achievement of Bernardo Houssay

Carl and Gerty Cori, biochemists, and he shared the 1947 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He was the first Latin American and the first Argentine to win the Nobel Prize in Physics.

Bernardo Houssay's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

As the son of French emigrants Clara and Albert Houssay, he grew up in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Bernardo Houssay Collabed with

He and Physiologist Luis Leloir, an Argentine-French scientist, were both Nobel Laureates.

Bernardo Houssay Income & Net worth

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