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Robert Bárány ( Hungarian: Bárány Róbert, pronounced [ˈbaːraːɲ ˈroːbɛrt]; 22 April 1876 – 8 April 1936) was an Austrian-born otologist. [2] He received the 1914 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on the physiology and pathology of the vestibular apparatus. [3]
Robert Bárány was born on April 22, 1876, in Vienna. His father was the manager of a farm estate and his mother, Maria Hock, was the daughter of a well-known Prague scientist, and it was her intellectucal influence that was most pronounced in the family. Robert was the eldest of six children. When he was quite young he contracted tuberculosis ...
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Facts. Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. Died: 8 April 1936, Uppsala, Sweden. Affiliation at the time of the award: Vienna University, Vienna, Austria. Prize motivation: “for his work on the physiology and pathology of the vestibular apparatus”. Robert Bárány received his Nobel Prize one year later, in 1915. Prize share: 1/1.
Apr 18, 2024 · Robert Bárány (born April 22, 1876, Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now in Austria]—died April 8, 1936, Uppsala, Swed.) was an Austrian otologist who won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1914 for his work on the physiology and pathology of the vestibular (balancing) apparatus of the inner ear.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Nov 3, 2014 · In 1914, the Austro-Hungarian otologist Robert Bárány (1876–1936) was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine “for his work on the physiology and pathology of the vestibular apparatus” ( Figure 1 ). He championed the development and application of new tools for studying the balance system of the inner ear and the oculomotor system [1].
- Christophe Lopez, Olaf Blanke
- 2014
Christophe Lopez1 and Olaf Blanke2,3,4. In 1914, the Austro-Hungarian otologist Robert Bárány (1876–1936) was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine “for his work on the physiology and pathology of the vestibular apparatus” (Figure 1). He championed the development and application of new tools for studying the balance system of the inner ...
Robert Bárány was educated at the University of Vienna, graduating in medicine in 1900. In 1903, he accepted an appointment at the University of Vienna otology clinic working in the department of Adam Politzer, who had established the speciality in Austria. Here he began his studies exploring the equilibrium system of the ear and the brain. Among his contributions was a test, now called the ...
