Jewish-Austrian biologist, physician and Nobel Prize laureate. Karl Landsteiner was born on 14 June 1868 in what is now Austria. Karl Landsteiner is remembered as a physiologist, immunologist and physician, a citizen of Austria–Hungary and the United States. Notable works include “blood type”.
Before and after
- 22 March 1868Birth of Robert Andrews Millikan
- 23 March 1868Founding of University of California, Berkeley
- 18 May 1868Birth of Nicholas II of Russia
- 1 June 1868Death of James Buchanan
- 14 June 1868Birth of Karl Landsteiner
- 19 June 1868Construction of Kyoto Prefecture
- 18 August 1868Discovery of helium
- 6 September 1868Founding of Tokyo
- 1 October 1868Construction of St Pancras railway station
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