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Avram Hershko

Israeli biochemist

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Avram Hershko is a Hungarian-born Israeli biochemist who received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2004.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Karcag wd
Citizenship
Hungary, Israel wd
Occupation
biochemist, educator, university teacher, physician wd
Education
Hebrew University of Jerusalem wd

Awards wd

  • Israel Prize (1994)
  • Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (2000)
  • Wolf Prize in Medicine (2001)
  • Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2004)
  • Canada Gairdner International Award (1999)
  • Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (2001)
  • Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize (2000)
  • Massry Prize (2001)
  • E. B. Wilson Medal (2002)
  • Silver Medal of the President of the Senate (2012)
  • Schleiden Medal (1998)
  • honorary doctorate of Haifa University
  • The EMET Prize for Art, Science and Culture (2002)
  • EMBO Membership

Questions

When was Avram Hershko born?
Avram Hershko was born on 31 December 1937 in Karcag.
Where did Avram Hershko study?
Avram Hershko was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Avram Hershko · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q232302 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Avram Hershko.jpg by Sharon Gabay (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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"Avram Hershko". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/avram-hershko. Retrieved 5 November 2026.

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