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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 1920s (54) 1922 (6) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1880s (52) 1884 (4) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, central (101) Germany (84) Hildesheim (2) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1950s (45) 1951 (4) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death North America (223) United States (214) Middle Atlantic states (25) Pennsylvania (4) Philadelphia (1) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name L-R (240) O (17) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name L-R (258) M (84) 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 30 - 39 (40) 39 (10) 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) Kiel (3) Kiel University (3) 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) Kiel (12) University of Kiel (12) Long-term academic staff (6) Europe, western (390) France (92) Strasbourg (20) University of Strasbourg (20) Alumni (12) North America (529) United States (521) Middle Atlantic states (178) Pennsylvania (56) Philadelphia (35) University of Pennsylvania (35) Short-term academic staff (15) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships E-P (571) H (88) Heidelberg Academy for Sciences and Humanities (28) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Society (294) complete name: Otto Fritz Meyerhof nobel prize: medicine award year: 1922 together with: Archibald Hill prize share: Prize share: 1/2 rational: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1922 was divided equally between Archibald Vivian Hill "for his discovery relating to the production of heat in the muscle" and Otto Fritz Meyerhof "for his discovery of the fixed relationship between the consumption of oxygen and the metabolism of lactic acid in the muscle." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Otto family name: Meyerhof occupation: psychiatrist occupation: university teacher occupation: biochemist field of work: biochemistry work location: University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany description: Otto Fritz Meyerhof was a German physician and biochemist. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1922. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1922/summary/> date birth: 1884 date death: 1951 usual name: Otto Meyerhof