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Jules Bordet
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Belgian immunologist and microbiologist (1870-1961)
Jules Bordet was a Belgian scientist who made important discoveries in immunology and microbiology during the late 1800s and early 1900s. His work helped us understand how the immune system fights infections and earned him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1919.
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine1919
“for his discoveries relating to immunity”
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Julius
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Soignies
- Place of death
- Brussels
- Occupation
- bacteriologist
- Educated at
- Free University of Brussels
- Employer
- Université libre de Bruxelles
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Doctoral advisor
- Élie Metchnikoff
- Field of work
- immunology
- Image
- Jules Bordet nobel.jpg
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- member of
- Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium
- place of burial
- Ixelles Cemetery
- Commons category
- Jules Bordet
- date of birth
- 1870-00-00
- date of death
- 1961-04-06
- described by source
- Nordisk familjebok
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- name in native language
- Jules Jean-Baptiste Vincent Bordet
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- Új Szó
- interested in
- microbiology
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Encyclopedic overview
Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent Bordet (/bɔːrˈdeɪ/ bor-DAY, French: [ʒyl ʒɑ̃ batist vɛ̃sɑ̃ bɔʁdɛ]; 13 June 1870 – 6 April 1961) was a Belgian immunologist and microbiologist. The bacterial genus Bordetella is named after him. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to him in 1919 for his discoveries relating to immunity.
Education and early life
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