Science
Ludwik Hirszfeld
1884 - 1954 · Microbiologist, Serologist · b. in Warszawa
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Polish microbiologist and serologist
Ludwik Hirszfeld was a Polish microbiologist and serologist. He is considered a co-discoverer of the inheritance of ABO blood types.
Key achievements
- 01Showed that blood groups are inherited
- 02Introduced the modern ABO blood group naming
- 03Founder of Polish immunology
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