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Robert Koch

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18431910

Explore the significant events in the life and career of Robert Koch, the renowned microbiologist who discovered the causative agents of deadly infectious diseases and contributed greatly to medical science.

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Born December 11, 1843
Known as Physician and Microbiologist
Clausthal, Kingdom of Hanover

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