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Carl Ludwig

German physiologist (1816-1895) · Doctors · Died at 78

Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig was a German physician and physiologist. His work as both a researcher and teacher had a major influence on the understanding, methods and apparatus used in almost all branches of physiology.

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1895Died24 April 18951884Copley MedalAward1878Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and ArtAward1877Baly MedalAward1875Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward1816Born29 December 1816

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Copley Medal1884
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art1878
Baly Medal1877
Foreign Member of the Royal Society1875
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
Honorary Doctor of the University of Vienna

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Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1816 to 1895 · aged 78