Charles Nicolle

Charles Nicolle
Born
Charles Jules Henri Nicolle

(1866-09-21)21 September 1866
Died28 February 1936(1936-02-28) (aged 69)
Alma materUniversity of Paris
Known forEpidemic typhus
AwardsNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1928)
Scientific career
FieldsBacteriology
InstitutionsPasteur Institute of Tunis

Charles Jules Henri Nicolle (21 September 1866 – 28 February 1936) was a French bacteriologist who received the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his identification of lice as the transmitter of epidemic typhus.