Frederick Banting

Frederick Banting

male, deceased (1941)
Hospital for Sick Child, Canadian of English descent, Canadian military personnel of World War I, John MacLeod, Doctor of Medicine, National Inventors Hall of Fame…insulin
Sir Frederick Grant Banting, KBE, MC, MD, FRSC (November 14, 1891 - February 21, 1941) was a Canadian medical scientist, doctor and Nobel laureate...
Charles Best

Charles Best

male, deceased (1978)
World War II, University of Toronto alumni, Canadian American, university of toronto, Companion of the Order of Canada, National Inventors Hall of Fame…insulin
Dr. Charles Herbert Best, CC (February 27, 1899 - March 31, 1978) was a medical scientist. He was born in West Pembroke, Maine, USA to Canadian...
James Shapiro

James Shapiro

male
diabetic, British expatriate in Canada, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Alumni of Newcastle University, transplantation, Canadian Research Chair…insulin
James Shapiro, MD was born in Leeds, England and obtained his medical degree at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. He is currently a Canadian...
Herbert Boyer

Herbert Boyer

male, 73 years old
Herbert W. Boyer, University of Pittsburgh alumni, Civil Rights, From Pittsburgh, Business Person, Biogen…insulin
Herbert W. Boyer (b. 1936) is a recipient of the 1990 National Medal of Science, and co-recipient of the 1996 Lemelson-MIT Prize and a co-founder...

Leonard Thompson

male
diabetic, Canadian, Diabetes, insulin, allergy, allergic reaction
Leonard Thompson (1908 - 1935) is regarded as the very first person to have received injection of insulin as a treatment for diabetes. He received...
Walter Gilbert

Walter Gilbert

male, 77 years old
Sidwell Sunny School, Harvard Society of Fellow, nucleotide, From Boston, Sidwell Friends School, AIDS…insulin
Walter Gilbert (born March 21, 1932) is an American physicist, biochemist,and molecular biology pioneer. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and...
August Krogh

August Krogh

male, deceased (1949)
Danish Romani, Romani scientist, romani, e.g, insulin, capillary
Schack August Steenberg Krogh (November 15, 1874 - September 13, 1949) was a Danish professor with partly Romani background (Romani mother) at the...
William Banting

William Banting

male, deceased (1878)
buried at Brompton Cemetery, banting, swedish language, insulin, diet, English
William Banting, was an English undertaker and dietician, and one of the first people to manage his weight by going on a formal low-carbohydrate...
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin

female, deceased (1994)
protein crystallography, University of Bristol, From Beccles, FRS, From cairo, Order of Merit…insulin
Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin, OM, FRS (12 May 1910 - 29 July 1994) was a British founder of protein crystallography. She pioneered the technique...
James Collip

James Collip

male, deceased (1965)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire, trinity college, university of toronto, physiology, National Inventors Hall of Fame, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada…insulin
James Bertram Collip (November 20, 1892 - June 19, 1965) was part of the Toronto group which isolated insulin. Born in Belleville, Ontario, he...