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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) 1927 (7) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1850s (38) 1857 (5) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth Europe (459) Europe, central (101) Austria (17) Wels (1) 16. Death Year 16. Death Year 1940s (35) 1940 (6) 17. Place of Death 17. Place of Death Europe (331) Europe, central (62) Austria (6) Vienna (5) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name E-K (339) J (95) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name S-Z (212) W (44) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name E-K (229) J (80) Julius (2) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 70 - 79 (179) 71 (22) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (70) Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners (69) Physicians (65) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens Europe (450) Europe, central (117) Austria (19) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University Europe (232) Europe, central (70) Austria (6) Vienna (2) Vienna University (2) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, central (165) Austria (24) Graz (12) University of Graz (12) Long-term academic staff (6) Vienna (20) University of Vienna (20) Alumni (14) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships A-D (656) A (635) Austrian Academy of Sciences (14) E-P (571) G (195) German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (179) H (88) Hungarian Academy of Sciences (61) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (111) complete name: Julius Wagner-Jauregg nobel prize: medicine award year: 1927 prize share: Prize share: 1/1 rational: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1927 was awarded to Julius Wagner-Jauregg "for his discovery of the therapeutic value of malaria inoculation in the treatment of dementia paralytica." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Julius family name: Wagner-Jauregg occupation: physician occupation: politician occupation: professor occupation: psychiatrist occupation: neurologist field of work: psychiatry field of work: malaria work location: University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria description: Julius Wagner-Jauregg was an Austrian physician, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1927. His Nobel award was "for his discovery of the therapeutic value of malaria inoculation in the treatment of dementia paralytica". Even though his first wife was Jewish, later in life he supported Nazism, and became anti-Semitic and advocate of eugenics, which degraded his public recognition. image copyright: Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. image citation: The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1927. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1927/summary/> date birth: 1857 date death: 1940 usual name: Julius Wagner-Jauregg
