Viktor Hamburger

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Viktor Hamburger
Born July 9, 1900(1900-07-09)
Flag of Silesia Landeshut, Silesia
Died June 12, 2001 (aged 100)
Occupation Embryologist

Viktor Hamburger (July 9, 1900June 12, 2001)[1] was a German professor and embryologist. Hamburger lectured, among others, Nobel Prize winning neurologist Rita Levi-Montalcini, who identified nerve growth factor along with Hamburger when they collaborated. Hamburger retired from his professor position in 1969 and continued researching until the 1980s.

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  1. ^ Noden, Drew M.. Viktor Hamburger (1900-2001). Society for Developmental Biology. Retrieved on 2008-05-09.

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