August Krogh

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August Krogh was a Danish physiologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work on capillary blood flow and the regulation of circulation and respiration.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate
human
physiologist
awardReceived Baly Medal
Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science
Copley Medal
Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
countryOfCitizenship Denmark
dateOfBirth 1874-11-15
dateOfDeath 1949-09-13
educatedAt University of Copenhagen
employer University of Copenhagen
ethnicGroup Danish
familyName Krogh
fieldOfWork circulatory physiology
comparative physiology
physiology
respiratory physiology
givenName Schack August
hasAcademicDiscipline zoophysiology
influencedBy Christian Bohr
knownFor Krogh model of capillary diffusion
Krogh principle
capillary blood flow research
regulation of circulation
regulation of respiration
languageOfWorkOrName Danish
English
memberOf Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Royal Society
nobelPrizeCategory Physiology or Medicine
nobelPrizeMotivation for his discovery of the capillary motor regulating mechanism
nobelPrizeYear 1920
notableStudent Hugh Huxley
surface form: Hugh Esmor Huxley
placeOfBirth Denmark
Grenaa
placeOfDeath Copenhagen
Denmark
positionHeld professor of zoophysiology
relative Marie Krogh
sexOrGender male
spouse Marie Krogh
studied capillary permeability
gas exchange in lungs
insect respiration
oxygen diffusion in tissues
regulation of blood flow in skeletal muscle
workLocation Copenhagen

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