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      Nobel Prize
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      Gerhard Domagk
          1939 Physiology or Medicine
          
          * 1895 Lagow, Province of
              Brandenburg, Germany
              + 1964 in Burgberg, Germany
          
          
           
        
      
      
      Gerhard Johannes Paul Domagk was a German pathologist and
      bacteriologist.
      He is credited with the discovery of Sulfonamidochrysoidine,
      the first commercially available antibiotic and marketed under the
      brand name Prontosil,
      for which he received the 1939 Nobel Prize in Physiology or
      Medicine. 
      
      
      
        
        
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