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Werner Forssmann

German physician, Nobel prize winner (1904-1979)

Werner Forssmann was born on August 29, 1904 in Berlin, Germany and died on June 1, 1979, aged 74.

Born

August 29, 1904

Werner Forssmann died aged 74.

Died: June 1, 1979

Birthplace
Berlin, Germany
Professions
surgeon, physiologist, physician, cardiologist, military physician, urologist, university teacher
Citizenship
German Empire, German Reich, West Germany

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Zodiac sign
Virgo

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How old was Werner Forssmann when they died?

Werner Forssmann died aged 74.

When is Werner Forssmann’s birthday?

Werner Forssmann’s recorded birthday is August 29.

Where was Werner Forssmann born?

Werner Forssmann was born in Berlin, Germany.

When did Werner Forssmann die?

Werner Forssmann died on June 1, 1979.