Manfred Aschner
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Manfred Aschner (Hebrew: מנפרד אשנר; 21 May 1901 – 1989) was an Israeli microbiologist and entomologist.
Biography[]
Aschner was born in Germany in 1901. He emigrated to Mandate Palestine (now Israel) in 1924 and joined in the efforts to eradicate malaria from the country.
Awards[]
- In 1956, Aschner was awarded the Israel Prize, for the life sciences.[1]
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Categories:
- 1901 births
- 1989 deaths
- Israel Prize in life sciences recipients who were biologists
- German emigrants to Mandatory Palestine
- 20th-century German Jews
- Israeli entomologists
- Israeli microbiologists
- 20th-century zoologists
- Israeli scientist stubs