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Karl Landsteiner

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Noun1.Karl Landsteiner - United States pathologist (born in Austria) who discovered human blood groups (1868-1943)


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World Blood Donor Day takes place annually on June 14 to celebrate the birth of Karl Landsteiner, the Nobel Prize winner who discovered the ABO blood group system.
In 1908, Karl Landsteiner identified the cause of polio, the poliovirus.
Group O is the most common n Differing types of blood were only discovered in 1900 by Dr Karl Landsteiner, who won the Nobel Prize for his discovery.
 
 
 
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