Nobel Prize® medal - registered trademark of the Nobel Foundation

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1973

"for their discoveries concerning organization and elicitation of individual and social behaviour patterns"
Karl von Frisch Konrad Lorenz Nikolaas Tinbergen
Karl von Frisch Konrad Lorenz Nikolaas Tinbergen
third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize third 1/3 of the prize
Federal Republic of Germany Austria United Kingdom
Zoologisches Institut der Universität München
Munich, Federal Republic of Germany		 Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Institut für vergleichende Verhaltensforschung
Vienna, Austria		 University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
b. 1886
(in Vienna, Austria)
d. 1982		 b. 1903
d. 1989		 b. 1907
(in the Hague, the Netherlands)
d. 1988
 
Titles, data and places given above refer to the time of the award.
Photos: Copyright © The Nobel Foundation

The 1973 Prize in:

Read

The Tinbergen Brothers
The article 'The Tinbergen Brothers' Go
All Medicine Nobel Laureates All Medicine Nobel Laureates
Explore the Medicine games! Explore the Medicine games!