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Studied Blood Died June 26th, 1943
Born June 14th, 1868 Died June 26th, 1943
University of Vienna Died June 26th, 1943
Achievements - Contributions to immunology of syphilis - Poliomylitis studies on monkies - Original discoverer of blood transfusion - Created blood classifications based on chemical components - Studied Rh factor (relation of human blood to monkey blood) - Numerous contributions to other fields
Karl Landsteiner
Karl Landsteiner was a pioneer in the fields of anatomy and histology. Without his research, blood transfusions might not be possible. Karl was a Noble Laureate in the Physology or Medicine field in 1930. Countless people's lives hinge on his work.
(and he liked monkies)