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Georg Bekesy
| Hungarian-American physicist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1961 Date of Birth: 03.06.1899 Country: Hungary |
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- Biography of Georg von Békésy
- Discoveries and Contributions
- Later Years and Honors
Biography of Georg von Békésy
Georg von Békésy (1899–1972) was a Hungarian-American physicist and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1961.
He was born on June 3, 1899 in Budapest into a diplomatic family.
Georg von bekesy biography
Due to his father's work, Békésy received his early education in schools in Munich, Constantinople, Budapest, and Zurich. In 1916, he enrolled at the University of Bern. However, his studies were interrupted when he joined the army in 1918.
After his military service, Békésy resumed his education at the University of Budapest. In 1923, he defended his doctoral dissertation.
After completing his university studies, Békésy began working for the Ministry of Postal Services, where he remained until 1946.
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