Awards & Winners

Georg von Békésy

Date of Birth 03-June-1899
Place of Birth Budapest
(Hungary, Central Hungary)
Nationality Hungary
Also know as Georg von Bekesy
Profession Physicist
Georg von Békésy was a Hungarian biophysicist born in Budapest, Hungary. In 1961, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his research on the function of the cochlea in the mammalian hearing organ.

Awards by Georg von Békésy

Check all the awards nominated and won by Georg von Békésy.

1961


Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
(for his discoveries of the physical mechanism of stimulation within the cochlea)