Paul Ehrlich
Name: Paul Ehrlich
birth: 14 March 1854, Strehlen (now Strzelin), Prussia (now Poland)
Affiliation at the time of the award: Goettingen University, Göttingen, Germany, Königliches Institut für experimentelle Therapie (Royal Institute for Experimental Therapy), Frankfurt-on-the-Main, Germany
Prize motivation: “in recognition of their work on immunity”
Field: Immunity
Prize share: 1/2
“Schwann established cell as biological unit. Concept of cell is axis around which whole modern science of life revolves”
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Honoring Paul Ehrlich
The Paul-Ehrlich-Institut, Langen, Germany
The Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
Ehrlich’s reagent
Ehrlich crater on moon, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, International Astronomical Union (IAU), Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN), USGS Astrogeology Science Center, NASA
Commemorative plaque at Bergstraße 96 in Berlin-Steglitz, where Ehrlich lived and worked from 1890 to 1899. Berlin memorial plaque, Paul Ehrlich. Author: OTFW, Berlin. Source: Wikimedia Commons
Paul Ehrlich, German banknote of the fourth series; without hologram, 1989. Source: Wellcome Images