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Bloch

[blok]
–noun
1. Ernest, 1880–1959, Swiss composer, in the U.S. after 1916.
2. Felix, 1905–83, Swiss physicist in the U.S.: Nobel prize 1952.
3. Konrad E., 1912–2000, U.S. biochemist, born in Germany: Nobel prize for medicine 1964.
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Bloch   (blŏk, blôk, blôKH)   
Swiss-born American composer noted for his chamber music, such as Quintet for Piano and Strings (1923), and for works with Jewish themes, including Israel Symphony (1916).
Bloch, Konrad Emil 1912-2000.  
German-born American biochemist. He shared a 1964 Nobel Prize for research on cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism.
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Bloch (blŏk, blôKH), Konrad Emil. 1912-2000.

German-born American biochemist. He shared a 1964 Nobel Prize for research on cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism.

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