Otto von Fürth

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Otto von Fürth
Born	November 18, 1867(1867-11-18) Strakonitz Austria-Hungary now Czech Republic
Died	June 7, 1938(1938-06-07) (aged 70) Vienna Austria
Nationality	Austrian
Notable awards	Lieben Prize 1923

Otto von Fürth (18 November 1867 – 7 June 1938) was an Austrian physician, physiologist and biochemist. Fürth studied at the University of Prague, the University of Heidelberg and the University of Berlin. He worked at the University of Vienna, the University of Prague and the University of Straßburg where received his habilitation in medical chemistry in 1899. From that point on he worked in Vienna focusing on biochemistry. He received the Lieben Prize in 1923.^[1][2]

Reference

1. ^ "Ignaz Lieben-Preisträger 1923: Otto von Fürth". http://www.zbp.univie.ac.at/ilg/preistraegerbild37.htm. Retrieved 2010-03-02. ^{[dead link]}
2. ^ "Fuerth, Otto von". Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950. 1. Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. 1957. ISBN 3700113277. http://www.biographien.ac.at/oebl/oebl_F/Fuerth_Otto_1867_1938.xml. 

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Name	Furth, Otto Von
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Date of birth	18 November 1867
Place of birth	Strakonitz Austria-Hungary now Czech Republic
Date of death	7 June 1938
Place of death	Vienna Austria