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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Physiology or Medicine (216) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 1930s (56) 1931 (6) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1880s (52) 1883 (3) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, central (101) Germany (84) Freiburg im Breisgau (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1970s (66) 1970 (8) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Europe (331) Europe, central (62) Germany (56) Berlin (7) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name L-R (240) O (17) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name S-Z (212) W (44) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name L-R (156) O (12) Otto (7) 23. Religion 23. Religion Religious group (353) Judaism (160) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 40 - 49 (140) 49 (23) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Life Scientists (181) Biological Scientists (181) 33. Ethnic Origins 33. Ethnic Origins Asia (244) Middle East (197) Israel (197) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, central (117) Germany (98) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Europe (232) Europe, central (70) Germany (64) Max Planck Society (22) Max Planck Institute for Biology (1) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, central (165) Germany (154) Berlin (62) Humboldt University of Berlin (56) Alumni (32) Freiburg (21) University of Freiburg (21) Alumni (11) Heidelberg (27) University of Heidelberg (27) Alumni (15) North America (529) United States (521) Midwestern states (201) Illinois (131) University of Illinois (30) Urbana-Champaign (30) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (30) Short-term academic staff (13) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships E-P (571) G (195) German Academy of Sciences at Berlin (32) German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (179) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Society (294) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards A-B (362) A (285) Adolf-von-Baeyer Gold Medal (7) E-F (439) E (135) Ernst Reuter Medal (4) G-H (389) G (254) Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (23) H (196) Harnack medal (4) I-J (268) I (80) Iron Cross 1st Class (1) Iron Cross 2nd Class (1) O-P (364) P (242) Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize (21) Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts (65) complete name: Otto Heinrich Warburg nobel prize: medicine award year: 1931 prize share: Prize share: 1/1 rational: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1931 was awarded to Otto Heinrich Warburg "for his discovery of the nature and mode of action of the respiratory enzyme." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Otto family name: Warburg occupation: chemist occupation: university teacher occupation: biochemist field of work: physiology field of work: biochemistry work location: Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, Dorotheenstadt, Germany description: Otto Heinrich Warburg was a German physiologist, medical doctor and Nobel laureate. He served as an officer in the elite Uhlan (cavalry regiment) during the First World War, and was awarded the Iron Cross (1st Class) for bravery. Warburg is considered one of the 20th century's leading biochemists. He was the sole recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1931. In total, he was nominated for the award 47 times over the course of his career. pronunciation: (/ˈvɑːrbʊərɡ/), son of physicist Emil Warburg, image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1931. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1931/summary/> date birth: 1883 date death: 1970 usual name: Otto Warburg
