Bernard Katz Scientist

Sir Bernard Katz, FRS (26 March 1911 – 20 April 2003) was a German-born biophysicist, noted for his work on nerve biochemistry. He shared the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine in 1970 with Julius Axelrod and Ulf von Euler. He was knighted in 1970.

Personal facts

Birth date	March 26, 1911
Birth place	German Empire , Germany , Leipzig
Date of death	April 20, 2003
Place of death	England , London
Education	Leipzig University