Laureate Information

Personal details and nobel prizes.

Full name
Antonio Caetano de Abreu Freire Egas Moniz
Birthdate
1874-11-29
Birth Location
Avanca, Portugal
Nobel Prizes
1
Wikidata
Q273219
Prize details
Awarding year
1949
Awarding date
unknown
Category
Physiology or Medicine
Motivation
for his discovery of the therapeutic value of leucotomy in certain psychoses
Prize amount
156,290
Affiliations

    University of Lisbon | Lisbon, Portugal

    Neurological Institute | Lisbon, Portugal