Nikolaas Tinbergen was a Dutch biologist and ornithologist who shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz for their discoveries concerning the organization and elicitation of individual and social behavior patterns in animals. He is regarded as one of the founders of ethology, the study of animal behaviour.
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Shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine; Tinbergen's own lead states only the shared prize, the same nature as the Lorenz-Tinbergen and Lorenz-von Frisch edges above, no evidence of a direct joint project between Tinbergen and von Frisch alone.
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Shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for work on animal behavior patterns; Lorenz's own lead states only the shared prize, no separate joint project named.
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was a Dutch biologist and ornithologist who shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz for their discoveries concerning the organization and elicitation of individual and social behavior patterns in animals. He is regarded as one of the founders of ethology, the study of animal behaviour, and an important figure in the development of that discipline into its contemporary form, behavioral ecology.
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15 April 1907
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21 December 1988
Associated With: Karl von Frisch, Lead section, Nikolaas Tinbergen
was a Dutch biologist and ornithologist who shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz for their discoveries concerning the organization and elicitation of individual and social behavior patterns in animals.
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He shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Karl von Frisch.
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