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Arno Benedict Luckhardt

American medical researcher (1885–1957) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Arno Benedict Luckhardt
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Arno Benedict Luckhardt (1885–1957) was an American physician and medical researcher.

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Biography

He was born to Gustav Albert August Luckhardt and Aurelia (Weber) Luckhardt in Chicago, Illinois, on 26 August 1885. He married Luella Catherine (LaBolle) Luckhardt. He died on 6 November 1957 at age 72 in Dade, Florida, United States. His obituary was published in the New York Times.[1]

Education

He completed his BS degree at the University of Chicago.[2] He completed his PhD and MD degrees at the Rush Medical College.[2]

Career

His entire professional life was spent at the University of Chicago where he started as an assistant in bacteriology and rose up through the ranks to ultimately become a professor at the department.[2]

Awards and honours

He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Physiology in 1928, although he did not ultimately win that award.[3]

He was an honorary member of the American Dental Association and he served on the council of American Physiological Society.[2]

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