Robert Bárány

Robert Bárány was a physician, neuroscientist, and university teacher born in Vienna in 1876. He worked in the fields of otolaryngology and otology. His professional affiliations included the University of Vienna and Uppsala University. He was a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. Bárány held citizenship in Cisleithania, Sweden, and Austria. He spoke German, Hungarian, and Swedish.

He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. His notable works include *Physiology and pathology of the semicircular canals* and *Historischer Rückblick entwicklung der Lehre vom Peripheren und Zentralen Bogengangapparat*. He is described in sources such as the Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia and the Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Bárány died in 1936 and was buried at Norra begravningsplatsen.