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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1908

"in recognition of their work on immunity"
Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov Paul Ehrlich
Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov Paul Ehrlich
half 1/2 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
Russia Germany
Institut Pasteur
Paris, France		 Goettingen University
Goettingen, Germany; Königliches Institut für experimentelle Therapie (Royal Institute for Experimental Therapy)
Frankfurt-on-the-Main, Germany
b. 1845
d. 1916		 b. 1854
d. 1915
 
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