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Michael Somogyi

Hungarian-American biochemist
Michael Somogyi was a Hungarian-American professor of biochemistry at Washington University in St. Louis and the Jewish Hospital of St. Louis. He prepared the first insulin treatment given to a child with diabetes in the US in October 1922. Wikipedia
Born: March 7, 1883, Kingdom of Hungary
Died: July 21, 1971 (age 88 years), St. Louis, MO
Nationality: American and Hungarian