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Name: Walter Rudolf Hess
Birth Date: March 17, 1881
Death Date: August 12, 1973
Place of Birth: Frauenfeld, Switzerland
Place of Death: Locarno, Switzerland
Nationality: Swiss
Gender: Male
Occupations: neurophysiologist

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Biography of Walter Rudolph Hess
987 words, approx. 3 pages
Walter Rudolf Hess won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1949, for his work in analyzing the function of the diencephalon, part of the interbrain, and its role in coordinating the body's internal organs. Introduced to the natural world by...
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Biography of Walter Rudolf Hess
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Walter Rudolf Hess was born in the Swiss town of Frauenfeld to Clemens and Gertrud (Fischer Saxon) Hess on March 17, 1881. He inherited a strong interest in science from his father, a physics teacher. After finishing high school, Hess began his college...
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Biography of Walter Rudolf Hess
701 words, approx. 2 pages
A Swiss neurophysiologist, Walter Rudolf Hess (1881-1973) won the 1949 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (with Antonio Egas Moniz) for discovering the role played by certain parts of the brain in coordinating the functions of internal organs. The...


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Walter Rudolf Hess Information
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Walter Rudolf Hess (March 17, 1881 – August 12, 1973 not to be confused with prominent nazi Walther Rudolf Hess) was a Swiss physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949 for mapping the areas of the brain involved in the...


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The Washington Post
Rudolf Hess
08/19/1987: 403 words, approx. 1 pages
"HITLER, for the first time since he came to power, did not speak or make a public appearance," writes the journalist William Shirer in an entry in his "Berlin Diary" for May Day 1940. "His deputy, Rudolf Hess, spoke in his place-from the Krupp...
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The Washington Post
The KGB, Rewriting the Book On Rudolf Hess
06/25/1991: 668 words, approx. 2 pages
Oleg Tsarev works for the KGB and he admits it with a smile. He's in town this week helping to flog a book that was written with the help of KGB files. It's a reexamination of the startling plane flight of Rudolf Hess,...
 


 

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