Hans Zinsser Scientist

Hans Zinsser (November 17, 1878 – September 4, 1940) was an American physician, bacteriologist, and prolific author. The author of over 200 books and medical articles, he was also a published poet. Some of his verses were published in The Atlantic Monthly.His 1940 publication, As I Remember Him: the Biography of R.S., won one of the early National Book Awards, the sixth and last annual award for Nonfiction voted by members of the American Booksellers Association.

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Hans Zinsser
Birth dateNovember 17, 1878
Birth place
New York City
Nationality
United States
Date of deathSeptember 04, 1940
Place of death
New York City
Known for
Typhus

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