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The Leeuwenhoek Medal, established in 1875 by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW), in honor of the 17th- and 18th-century microscopist Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, is granted every ten years to the scientist judged to have made the most significant contribution to microbiology during the preceding decade.^[1] Starting in 2015, the Royal Dutch Society for Microbiology (KNVM) began awarding the Leeuwenhoek Medal, selecting Jillian Banfield, the first woman to receive the award in 2023.^[2]^[3]

Recipients

The following persons have received the Leeuwenhoek medal:^[4]

1877 Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, Germany
1885 Ferdinand Cohn, Germany
1895 Louis Pasteur, France
1905 Martinus Beijerinck, Netherlands
1915 Sir David Bruce, United Kingdom
1925 Félix d'Herelle, (at the time) Egypt
1935 Sergei Nikolaevitch Winogradsky, France
1950 Selman Abraham Waksman, United States
1960 André Lwoff, France
1970 Cornelius Bernardus van Niel (Kees van Niel), United States
1981 Roger Yate Stanier, France
1992 Carl Woese, United States
2003 Karl Stetter, Germany
2015 Craig Venter, United States of America
2023 Jillian Banfield, Australia

References

^ Harting, P. (1876). "Mikroskopische wezens, door Antony van Leeuwenhoek". Google books (in Dutch). Martinus Nijhoff, van Hengel en Eeltjes. Archived from the original on 2023-11-04. Retrieved 2023-11-04. [...] een fonds bijeen te brengen voor een blijvend gedenkteeken ter eere van de nagedachtenis van LEEUWENHOEK, bestaande in eene gouden medaille, die LEEUWENHOEK-MEDAILLE zal genoemd en om de tien jaar aan dengene, Nederlander of Buitenlander, zal worden uitgereikt, die geacht zal worden in dat tijdsverloop, of vroeger, het meest ter vermeerdering onzer kennis der microscopische wezens te hebben bijgedragen. ([...] to raise a fund for a permanent memorial in honor of the memory of LEEUWENHOEK, consisting of a gold medal, which will be called LEEUWENHOEK MEDAL and will be awarded every ten years to the person, Dutch or Foreigner, who will be considered that lapse of time, or earlier, has contributed most to our knowledge of microscopic beings.)
^ "Leeuwenhoek Medal". KNVM. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
^ Microbiologie, Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging voor. "van Leeuwenhoek Medal 2023". KNVM. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
^ "Previous awardees". KNVM. Archived from the original on 2023-06-07. Retrieved 2023-11-04.

[1] Harting, P. (1876). "Mikroskopische wezens, door Antony van Leeuwenhoek". Google books (in Dutch). Martinus Nijhoff, van Hengel en Eeltjes. Archived from the original on 2023-11-04. Retrieved 2023-11-04. [...] een fonds bijeen te brengen voor een blijvend gedenkteeken ter eere van de nagedachtenis van LEEUWENHOEK, bestaande in eene gouden medaille, die LEEUWENHOEK-MEDAILLE zal genoemd en om de tien jaar aan dengene, Nederlander of Buitenlander, zal worden uitgereikt, die geacht zal worden in dat tijdsverloop, of vroeger, het meest ter vermeerdering onzer kennis der microscopische wezens te hebben bijgedragen. ([...] to raise a fund for a permanent memorial in honor of the memory of LEEUWENHOEK, consisting of a gold medal, which will be called LEEUWENHOEK MEDAL and will be awarded every ten years to the person, Dutch or Foreigner, who will be considered that lapse of time, or earlier, has contributed most to our knowledge of microscopic beings.)

[2] "Leeuwenhoek Medal". KNVM. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.

[3] Microbiologie, Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging voor. "van Leeuwenhoek Medal 2023". KNVM. Retrieved 2023-02-13.

[4] "Previous awardees". KNVM. Archived from the original on 2023-06-07. Retrieved 2023-11-04.

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+The '''Leeuwenhoek Medal''', established in 1875 by the [[Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen|Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences]] (KNAW), in honor of the 17th- and 18th-century [[microscope|microscopist]] [[Antoni van Leeuwenhoek]], is granted every ten years to the scientist judged to have made the most significant contribution to [[microbiology]] during the preceding decade.<ref>
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+Starting in 2015, the Royal Dutch Society for Microbiology (KNVM) began awarding the Leeuwenhoek Medal, selecting [[Jillian Banfield]], the first woman to receive the award in 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.knvm.org/knvm/awards_and_grants/leeuwenhoek_medal/|title= Leeuwenhoek Medal|publisher= KNVM|accessdate= 10 January 2015|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20141006093453/http://www.knvm.org/knvm/awards_and_grants/leeuwenhoek_medal/|archivedate= 6 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Microbiologie |first=Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging voor |title=van Leeuwenhoek Medal 2023 |url=https://www.knvm.org/activities/awards-and-grants/van-leeuwenhoek-medal/van-leeuwenhoek-medal-2023 |access-date=2023-02-13 |website=KNVM |language=en}}</ref>
+==Recipients==
+The following persons have received the Leeuwenhoek medal:<ref>
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 *1877 [[Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg]], Germany
 *1885 [[Ferdinand Cohn]], Germany
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 *1950 [[Selman Waksman|Selman Abraham Waksman]], United States
 *1960 [[André Lwoff]], France
-*1970 [[C. B. van Niel|Cornelis Bernardus van Niel]] (Kees van Niel), United States
+*1970 [[C. B. van Niel|Cornelius Bernardus van Niel]] (Kees van Niel), United States
 *1981 [[Roger Stanier|Roger Yate Stanier]], France
-*1992 [[Carl Woese]], United  States
+*1992 [[Carl Woese]], United States
 *2003 [[Karl Stetter]], Germany
+*2015 [[Craig Venter]], United States of America
+*2023 [[Jillian Banfield]], Australia
 == See also ==
+* [[Leeuwenhoek_Lecture|Royal Society Leeuwenhoek Lecture]]
+* [[List of biology awards]]
+==References==
-Royal Society [[Leeuwenhoek Lecture]]
+{{Reflist}}
+{{Antonie van Leeuwenhoek}}
-==Source==
-[http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/prizes/prizes_detail.cfm?orgid=226 Royal Academy's website Van Leeuwenhoek Medal]
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+[[Category:Dutch science and technology awards]]
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 [[Category:Microbiology]]
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+[[Category:Antonie van Leeuwenhoek]]
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+[[Category:Awards established in 1877]]
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v t e Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
General topics	Van Leeuwenhoek's microscopes Van Leeuwenhoek's microscopic experiments and discoveries Van Leeuwenhoek's microscopic discovery of microbial life Van Leeuwenhoek's letters to the Royal Society
Recognitions	Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Ziekenhuis Leeuwenhoek (crater) Leeuwenhoek Lecture Leeuwenhoek Medal Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (journal) Leeuwenhoeckia Levenhookia Leeuwenhoekiella
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