Published “<i>Planck</i> 2018 results” in Astronomy & Astrophysics — cited 13,436 times.
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Gerhard Armauer Hansen
Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen was a Norwegian physician, remembered for his identification of the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae in 1873 as the etiologic agent of leprosy. His distinguished work was recognized at the International Leprosy Congress held at Bergen in 1909.
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science · Norwegian physician (1841–1912) · physician · pathologist · anatomist · dermatologist · zoologist · also Gerhard Armauer Hansen, Gerhard Henrick Armauer Hansen, G. Armauer Hansen, Armauer Hansen, Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen, Hansen
Born 29 July 1841 · Died 12 February 1912 · Q217344
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Published “<i>Planck</i>2015 results” in Astronomy & Astrophysics — cited 9,891 times.
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2013· 1 entry
Published “High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change” in Science — cited 9,670 times.
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2010· 1 entry
Published “A human gut microbial gene catalogue established by metagenomic sequencing” in Nature — cited 9,954 times.
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2009· 1 entry
Published “A safe operating space for humanity” in Nature — cited 9,766 times.
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1982· 1 entry
Published “Large Sample Properties of Generalized Method of Moments Estimators” in Econometrica — cited 9,577 times.
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1912· 1 entry
Died 1912-02-12.
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1892· 1 entry
Awarded Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav (1892).
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1879· 1 entry
Hansen gave tissue samples to Albert Neisser, who then successfully stained the bacteria and announced his findings in 1880, claiming to have discovered the disease-causing organism
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1873· 1 entry
Announced the discovery of Mycobacterium leprae in the tissues of all people with the condition, although he did not identify them as bacteria, and received little support
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1868· 1 entry
Hansen returned to Bergen to study leprosy while working at Lungegård Hospital with Daniel Cornelius Danielssen, a noted expert
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1841· 1 entry
Born 1841-07-29.
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