module birth_place nationality article_title education name
profession wolverhampton specialism = research_field = prizes = queens south africa = medal with three clasps doctor field = work_institutions = general hospital easkey irish charles alexander macmunn
 trinity college dublin charles alexander macmunn
charles alexander macmunn

dr charles alexander macmunn -lrb- 11 april 1852 - 18 february 1911 -rrb- was the first to describe the respiratory pigment in blood , known today as cytochrome1 .
it was one of the most significant discoveries made by an irish doctor .
