Egas Moniz
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1949.
Born: 29, Nov, 1874, Avanca, Portugal
Died: 13, Dec, 1955, Lisbon, Portugal
Prize motivation: "for his discovery of the therapeutic value of leucotomy in certain psychoses"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Prize share: 1/2