József Marek
Hungarian veterinarian and scientist
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József Marek was a Hungarian veterinarian and scientist. Marek is best known for his discovery of the poultry disease that would eventually bear his name, Marek's disease. Wikipedia
Born: March 1868, Horná Streda, Slovakia
Died: September 7, 1952 (age 84 years), Budapest, Hungary
Education: University of Bern (1898) and University of Veterinary Medicine (1892)
Awards: Kossuth Prize (1949) and Hungarian Heritage Award (2007)