Born: 1883-10-08 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Gender: male
Field: German physiologist and Nobel laureate (1883–1970)
Otto Heinrich Warburg was a German physiologist, medical doctor, and Nobel laureate. He served as an officer in the elite Uhlan during the First World War, and was awarded the Iron Cross for bravery. He was the sole recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1931. In total, he was nominated for the award 47 times over the course of his career.
Awarded on: 1931-10-29
"for his discovery of the nature and mode of action of the respiratory enzyme"
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