Alexis Carrel
Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for his pioneering work in vascular suturing and organ transplantation. He is best known for his research on the preservation of living tissues and his influential book 'Man, the Unknown', where he explored the interplay between biology and spirituality. His ideas have sparked debates in both scientific and philosophical circles, especially regarding the nature of human existence and the ethical implications of medical advancements.
Born on Nov 25, 1873 (152 years old)
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