Paul de Kruif

Paul Henry De Kruif ( born March 2, 1890 in Zeeland ( Michigan), † February 28, 1971 in Holland ( Michigan)) was an American microbiologist and author. His most famous book, Microbe Hunters, published 1926. This book was not only a best seller for a long time, but still serves as an inspiration for new scientists.

Books by Paul de Kruif

  • Our Medicine Men ( 1922)
  • Microbe Hunters ( 1926)
  • Hunger Fighters (1928 ) German conqueror of hunger (translator Curt Thesing, 1929)
  • Men Against Death ( 1932)
  • Why Keep Them Alive ( 1937)
  • Seven Iron Men (1937 )
  • The Fight for Life (1938 )
  • Health is Wealth (1940 )
  • Kaiser Wakes the Doctors (1943 )
  • The Male hormones (1945 )
  • Life Among Doctors (1949 )
  • A Man Against Insanity (1957 )
  • The Sweeping Wind (1962 )
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