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Charles Richet
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Charles Richet

Author · born August 26, 1850 · died 1935

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Charles Robert Richet was a French physiologist at the Collège de France and immunology pioneer. In 1913, he won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "in recognition of his work on anaphylaxis".

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  1. ~63Received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine1913
  2. ~68Became president1918

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