Science · 1884–1951
Otto Fritz Meyerhof — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 12 April 1884 · Died: 6 October 1951 · Age at death: 67
How old was Otto Fritz Meyerhof when he died?
Otto Fritz Meyerhof died aged 67. He was born on 12 April 1884 and died on 6 October 1951.
Nobel Prize-winning biochemist who studied muscle metabolism
Did you know?He fled Germany during the Second World War and eventually settled in the United States to continue his scientific research.
Otto Fritz Meyerhof (German pronunciation:; 12 April 1884 – 6 October 1951) was a German physician and biochemist who won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine.
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- Age at death
- 67
- Would be
- 142
- Years since death
- 75
- Born
- April 12, 1884 · Hanover, Germany
- Died
- October 6, 1951
- Cause of death
- Myocardial infarction
- Nationality
- German
- Known for
- Science
Family
- Father
- Felix Meyerhof
- Mother
- Bettina Meyerhof
- Child
- George Geoffrey Meyerhof
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