In 1912, Alexis Carrel won the Noble Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Date of Birth: 28 June 1873.
Died: 5 November 1944.
Nationality: French.
Country: France.
Education: University of Lyon.
Known as: New techniques in vascular sutures and pioneering work in transplantology and thoracic surgery.
Profession: Surgeon, biologist.
Awards: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1912).
Fields: Physiology.
