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Ronald Ross
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| Born | 13 May 1857 Almora, British India
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| Died | 16 September 1932. |
| Alma mater | St Bartholomew's Hospital, London |
| Known for | Malaria |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1902) |
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| Fields | Tropical diseases |
| Institutions | University College Liverpool |
Ronald Ross (13 May 1857 – 16 September 1932) was an English doctor. He won the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for work on malaria.
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Ross, Mrs Ross, Mahomed Bux, and two other assistants at Cunningham’s laboratory of Presidency Hospital in Calcutta
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Ronald Ross Memorial, SSKM Hospital, Kolkata
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Blue plaque, 18 Cavendish Square, London
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Ronald Ross
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Ross's grave at Putney Vale Cemetery, London in 2014
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Ross's name remembered on the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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Plaque at Liverpool University – on the Johnston Building, formerly the Johnston Laboratories, near Ashton Street, Liverpool