Birthdate: October 30, 1869
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania
Died: July 17, 1931
Nicolae Constantin Paulescu was a renowned Romanian physiologist, professor of medicine, and politician recognized for his groundbreaking research on diabetes. His major accomplishment was the development and patenting of “pancreine,” a pancreatic extract containing insulin. Paulescu meticulously created this extract using bovine pancreas, salted water, hydrochloric acid, and sodium hydroxide. He was instrumental in founding the National Christian Union and the National-Christian Defense League, as well as being a prominent figure in the Iron Guard movement in Romania. Paulescu’s professional legacy is marked by his significant advancements in the understanding and treatment of diabetes.
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