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{{Infobox scientist
| name = Sir Bernard Katz
|image=Sir Bernard Katz.jpg
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1911|3|26|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Leipzig]], [[German Empire]]
|residence =
|nationality =
| death_date = {{death date and age|2003|4|20|1911|3|26|df=y}}
| death_place = [[London]], [[England]]
| death_cause =
|field = [[Neurophysiology]]
|work_institution = [[University College London]]<br />[[Sydney Hospital]]
|alma_mater = [[University of Leipzig]]
|doctoral_advisor =
|doctoral_students =
|academic_advisors = [[Archibald Hill]]
|notable_students =
|known_for = Neurophysiology of the synapse
|prizes = [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (1970)
|religion =
|footnotes =
|spouse=Marguerite ("Rita") Penly Katz (2 children)
}}
{{nobelprize|Physiology or Medicine}}'''Sir Bernard Katz''' (26 March 1911 – 20 April 2003) was a British [[physician]] of Jewish-German descent. He was the winner of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] in [[1970]]. He studied the active principles of [[neurotransmitter]] and [[nerve biochemistry]].

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