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Domagk, Gerhard: German physician and chemist (1895-1946) who discovered the first sulfa drug, prontosil, which ushered in the era of antibacterial medicine.
For more information, see Prontosil.
Biography. Gerhard Johannes Paul Domagk was born on October 30, 1895, at Lagow, a beautiful, small town in the Brandenburg Marches. Until he was fourteen he went to ...
Gerhard Domagk (German scientist), Oct. 30, 1895 Lagow, Brandenburg, Ger. April 24, 1964 Burgberg, near Königsfeld, W.Ger. German bacteriologist and pathologist who was ...
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Gerhard Domagk was born in 1895 in Lagow, Brandenburg, as the son of a teacher. At the age of 20, Domagk — who would later go on to win a Nobel Prize — was confronted ...
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