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Walter Rudolf Hess is a Swiss physiologist who won the 1949 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for mapping brain regions involved in controlling internal organs. He shared the award with Egas Moniz.
BornMarch 17, 1881, Frauenfeld, Switzerland
DiedAugust 12, 1973, Locarno, Switzerland
NationalitySwiss
FieldsPhysiology
InstitutionsUniversity of Zurich, ETH Zürich
Alma materUniversity of Zurich, University of Kiel, University of Berlin
Notable awardsMarcel Benoist Prize (1931), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1949)

About Walter Rudolf Hess

Doctor Walter Rudolf Hess was born in Switzerland on March 17, 1881. He dies at the age of 92, on August 12, 1973.

Nobel Prize-winning physiologist who discovered the sections of the brain that control various organs. He was awarded the Marcel Benoist Prize in 1932.

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Walter Rudolf Hess before becoming famous

Walter Rudolf Hess was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1881 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He went to the University of Zurich to study medicine and then started his own ophthalmology business.

Achievement of Walter Rudolf Hess

From 1917 to 1951, he was the Director of the Physiological Institute at the University of Zurich.

Walter Rudolf Hess's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Louise Sandmeier and had two children with her: Gertrud and Rudolf.

Walter Rudolf Hess Collabed with

He and fellow scientist Neurologist Egas Moniz shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949. Moniz received the award for inventing the now-famous lobotomy treatment.

Walter Rudolf Hess Income & Net worth

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