In 1902, Ronald Ross won the Noble Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Date of Birth: 13 May 1857.
Birth Place: Almora, North-Western Provinces, British India.
Died: 16 September 1932.
Nationality: British.
Country: United Kingdom, India.
Education: St Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical College Society of Apothecaries.
Known as: Discovering that the malaria parasite is transmitted by mosquitoes.
Awards: Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh (1901), FRS (1901), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1902), Albert Medal (1923), Manson Medal (1929).
Fields: Medicine.