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Otto Loewi

Otto Loewi
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Otto Loewi was a German-born pharmacologist and psychobiologist who discovered the role of acetylcholine as an endogenous neurotransmitter.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Alexis CarrelJune 28, 1873 – November 5, 1944
  2. Anton PannekoekJanuary 2, 1873 – April 28, 1960
  3. Karl SchwarzschildOctober 9, 1873 – May 11, 1916
  4. Lee de ForestAugust 26, 1873 – June 30, 1961
  5. Otto Loewi (this page)June 3, 1873 – December 25, 1961
  6. Tullio Levi-CivitaMarch 29, 1873 – December 29, 1941

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