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Charles Nicolle

French microbiologist (1866–1936)

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Charles Jules Henri Nicolle was a French bacteriologist who received the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his identification of lice as the transmitter of epidemic typhus.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Rouen wd
Died
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Place of death
Tunis wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
physician, professor, bacteriologist, microbiologist, botanist, writer wd
Education
Pasteur Institute, Lycée Pierre-Corneille, Paris Medical Faculty wd

Positions held wd

  • professor

Awards wd

  • Commander of the Legion of Honour
  • Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1928)
  • Montyon Science Award (1909)

Questions

When was Charles Nicolle born?
Charles Nicolle was born on 21 September 1866 in Rouen.
What positions has Charles Nicolle held?
Positions held by Charles Nicolle include: professor.
Where did Charles Nicolle study?
Charles Nicolle was educated at Pasteur Institute, Lycée Pierre-Corneille, Paris Medical Faculty.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Charles Nicolle · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q233965 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Charles Jules Henri Nicolle. Photograph. Wellcome V0026919.jpg (CC BY 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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