Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 90 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 2,1850 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Hornsey |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | March 29,1935 |
| Died | North Berwick |
| United Kingdom | |
| Known for | Insulin |
| Endocrine system | |
| Job | Physiologist |
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| ID | 2896251 |
Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer Life story
Sir Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer FRS FRSE FRCP LLD was an English physiologist. He is regarded as a founder of endocrinology: in 1894 he discovered and demonstrated the existence of adrenaline together with George Oliver, and he also coined the term "endocrine" for the secretions of the ductless glands.
