Sándor Korányi | |
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Born |
Pest, Hungary |
June 18, 1866
Died | April 12, 1944 Budapest, Hungary |
(aged 77)
Nationality |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Medicine |
Institutions | Budapest University |
Baron Sándor Korányi de Tolcsva (Pest, June 18, 1866 – Budapest, April 12, 1944) was a Hungarian physician specializing in internal medicine, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and House of Magnates.
He was the elder son of Frigyes Korányi, Sr. and brother of Frigyes Korányi, Jr. too. His mother was Malvin Bónis, of Calvinist Hungarian noble descent. He was nominated for the Nobel prize 13 times between 1901 and 1937.