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Albert Claude
Albert Claude was a Belgian-American cell biologist and medical doctor who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1974 with Christian de Duve and George Emil Palade. His elementary education started in a comprehensive primary school at Longlier, his birthplace. He served in the British Intelligence Service during the First World War, and got imprisoned in concentration camps twice. In…
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science · Belgian-American cell biologist (1899–1983) · biologist · physician · university teacher · biochemist · chemist · cell biologist · also Albert Claude, Claude
Born 24 August 1898 · Died 22 May 1983 · Q233943
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1983· 1 entry
Died 1983-05-22.
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1977· 1 entry
Due to decreasing activity of the Laboratory, moving to other research works
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1974· 3 entries
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — for their discoveries concerning the structural and functional organization of the cell.
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Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1974).
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With Christian de Duve and George Emil Palade
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1972· 1 entry
Professor at the University of Louvain (Université catholique de Louvain) and Director of the "Laboratoire de Biologie Cellulaire et Cancérologie" in Louvain-la-Neuve where he moved with Dr
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1971· 2 entries
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1974 with Palade and de Duve "for their discoveries concerning the structural and functional organization of the cell"
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From the Université libre de Bruxelles and from the directorship of the Institut Jules Bordet, he continued his research at the University of Louvain with his collaborator Dr
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1970· 2 entries
Awarded Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (1970).
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Together with his student George Palade and Keith Porter, the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize in 1971, and the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1974 with Palade and his friend Christian de Duve
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1965· 1 entry
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize in 1970 from Columbia University
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1949· 1 entry
Became Director of the Jules Bordet Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (Institut Jules Bordet) and Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the Free University of Brussels, where he was emeritus in 1971
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1945· 1 entry
Published the first detailed structure of cell
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1938· 1 entry
Identified and purified for the first time component of Rous sarcoma virus, the causal agent of carcinoma, as "ribose nucleoprotein" (eventually named RNA)
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1930· 2 entries
Discovered the process of cell fractionation, which was groundbreaking in his time
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Developed the technique of cell fractionation, by which he discovered the agent of the Rous sarcoma, as well as components of cell organelles such as the mitochondrion, chloroplast, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi appara
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1929· 2 entries
Found an opportunity to join the Rockefeller Institute in New York
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From the Belgian American Educational Foundation (Commission for Relief in Belgium, CRB) for research in the United States
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1918· 1 entry
Won British War Medal (1918).
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1899· 1 entry
(but according to civil register 1898) in Longlier, a hamlet in Neufchâteau, Belgium, to Florentin Joseph Claude and Marie-Glaudice Watriquant Claude
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1898· 1 entry
Born 1898-08-24.
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