List of Famous people with last name Paneth

Friedrich Adolf Paneth

First Name Friedrich

Last Name Paneth

Born on August 31, 1887

Died on September 17, 1958 (aged 71)

Born in Austria

Friedrich Adolf Paneth was an Austrian-born British chemist. Fleeing the Nazis, he escaped to Britain. He became a naturalized British citizen in 1939. After the war, Paneth returned to Germany to become director of the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in 1953. He was considered the greatest authority of his time on volatile hydrides and also made important contributions to the study of the stratosphere.

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Joseph Paneth

First Name Joseph

Last Name Paneth

Born on October 6, 1857

Died on January 4, 1890 (aged 32)

Born in Austria

Joseph Paneth was an Austrian physiologist born in Vienna. Paneth is remembered for his description of "Paneth cells", which are cells that provide host defense against microbes in the mucosa of the small intestine.

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