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Otto Fritz Meyerhof
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Otto Fritz Meyerhof was born in Hannover, at Theaterplatz 16A (now:Rathenaustrasse 16A),Walter Selke and Christian Heppner, The family of the Nobel Prize recipient Otto Meyerhof in Hannover, in: Hannoversche Geschichtsblaetter 71 (2017), p.156-166; {{ISBN|978-3-86525-602-7}}WEB,weblink Uni Kiel â Otto Fritz Meyerhof, Uni-kiel.de, 26 June 2017, the son of wealthy Jewish parents. In 1888, his family moved to Berlin, where Otto spent most of his childhood, and where he started his study of medicine. He continued these studies in Strasbourg and Heidelberg, from which he graduated in 1909, with a work titled "Contributions to the Psychological Theory of Mental Illness".In Heidelberg, he met Hedwig Schallenberg. They married in 1914 and had three children together: a daughter, Bettina, and two sons, Gottfried (who after emigration used the anglicized name Geoffrey) and Walter.In 1912, Otto Meyerhof moved to the University of Kiel, where he received a professorship in 1918. In 1922, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine, with Archibald Vivian Hill, for his work on muscle metabolism, including glycolysis.JOURNAL, Kresge, N., Simoni, R. D., Hill, R. L., Otto Fritz Meyerhof and the elucidation of the glycolytic pathway, The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 280, 4, e3, 2005, 10.1016/S0021-9258(20)76366-0, 15665335, free, In 1929, he became one of the directors of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, a position he held until 1938, when Jews were expelled from university teaching positions.To escape the increasing oppression of Jews by the Nazi regime, in 1938 Meyerhof emigrated with his family to Paris.Jean-Marc Chouraqui, Gilles Dorival, Colette Zytnicki, Enjeux d'Histoire, Jeux de Mémoire: les Usages du Passé Juif, Maisonneuve & Larose, 2006, p. 548 weblink After the fall of France in 1940, they fled to Marseille. Aided by the Emergency Rescue Committee, they left the country by ship to the United States that year. Meyerhof was appointed to a guest professorship at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.Meyerhof died in Philadelphia at the age of 67.NEWS, Dr. Meyerhof, Winner Of 1923 Nobel Prize,weblink Dr. Otto Meyerhof, co-winner of the 1923 Nobel Prize in Medicine, who had been a research professor in physiological chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania since coming to the United States from ..., The New York Times, 8 October 1951, 11 January 2011, In addition to receiving the Nobel Prize, he was recognized for his contributions to the study of glycolysis, by the naming of the common series of reactions for the pathway in Eukaryotes as the EmbdenâMeyerhofâParnas Pathway.JOURNAL, Barnett JA, Apr 2003, A history of research on yeasts 5: the fermentation pathway, Yeast, 20, 6, 509â43, 10.1002/yea.986, 12722184, 26805351, free,See also
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- weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20070328100806weblink">Meyerhof Curriculum Vitae and Obituary
- National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoir
- {{Nobelprize|name=Otto Meyerhof}} the Nobel Lecture on 12 December 1923 Energy Conversions in Muscle
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