Profession: Physician
Nationality:
Canadian
Why Famous: Co-discoverer of insulin who won the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine.
Born: November 14, 1891
Birthplace: Alliston, Ontario, Canada
Star Sign: Scorpio
Died: February 21, 1941 (aged 49)
Cause of Death: Plane crash
Married Life
- 1924-06-04 Physician Frederick Banting (32) weds Marion Robertson
Events in the Life of Frederick Banting
- 1921-07-27 Frederick Banting and Charles Best isolate insulin at the University of Toronto
- 1934-06-04 Dr Frederick Banting, co-discoverer of insulin, is knighted
Carolus Linnaeus
Christiaan Eijkman
Eduard Wirths
Edward Jenner
Magnus Hirschfeld
Shinya Yamanaka