Charles Sherrington vs Karl Landsteiner
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Compare the life timelines of Charles Sherrington (1857–1952) and Karl Landsteiner (1868–1943) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 75 years, from 1868 to 1943.
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Charles Sherrington (1857–1952)
- — Born in Islington, London Verified
- — Studied at the University of Cambridge Verified
- — Professor of Physiology at Liverpool Verified
- — Coined the term 'synapse' Verified
- — Published 'The Integrative Action of the Nervous System' Verified
- — Waynflete Professor of Physiology at Oxford Verified
- — President of the Royal Society Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Verified
- — Died in Eastbourne, England Verified
Karl Landsteiner (1868–1943)
- — Born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary Verified
- — Graduated in medicine from the University of Vienna Verified
- — Discovered the ABO blood group system Verified
- — Demonstrated the infectious nature of poliomyelitis Verified
- — Emigrated and joined the Rockefeller Institute Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Verified
- — Co-discovered the Rhesus (Rh) blood factor Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified