John James Rickard Macleod | |
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Born | 6 September 1876 Cluny, Scotland |
Died | 16 March 1935 |
Alma mater | University of Aberdeen University of Leipzig |
Known for | Insulin |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1923) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physiology |
Institutions | University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada |
John Macleod (John James Rickard Macleod, 6 September 1876 – 16 March 1935) was an Scottish physiologist.[1] He won the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, with Frederick Banting, for the discovery of insulin.[2]