Harald zur Hausen

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Harald zur Hausen

Harald zur Hausen (born 11 March 1936 in Gelsenkirchen) is a German virologist and professor emeritus.[1] He won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2008 for his discoveries on the role of papilloma viruses which he shared with Luc Montagnier and Françoise Barré-Sinoussi.

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  1. "Harald zur Hausen - Autobiography". nobelprize.org. 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2011.