Birthdate: October 30, 1900
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Riihimäki, Finland
Died: March 12, 1991
Ragnar Granit was a renowned Finnish-Swedish scientist recognized for his pioneering contributions to physiology and medicine. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1967 with Haldan Keffer Hartline and George Wald for their research on the fundamental physiological and chemical visual processes in the eye. Granit’s work revolutionized our knowledge of eye function, establishing him as a prominent figure in the realm of vision science. His research remains influential and continues to motivate researchers in the field today.
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