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TIME Magazine: Alois Lang
(TIME Cover: May the 12th, 1930)
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Famous people born on the 12th of May: |
1401 - Emperor Shoko of Japan (d. 1428)
1496 - Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1560)
1590 - Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1621)
1670 - Frederick Augustus I of Poland (d. 1733)
1845 - Gabriel Fauré, French composer (d. 1924)
1907 - Katharine Hepburn, American actress (d. 2003)
1918 - Julius Rosenberg, American spy (d. 1953)
1936 - Frank Stella, American painter
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1930 |
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Karl Landsteiner
1868-1943
for his discovery of human blood groups
Austria
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research - New York, NY, USA.
Photo: nobelprize.org
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Designed in 1930 |
The Brno Tubular chair
by L.M. van der Rohe |
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