Willem Kolff (1911-2009) missed out only on the Nobel prize
Willem Kolff developed the artificial kidney during World War II. He passed away on Wednesday at the age of 97.
http://www.nrc.nl/international/Features/article2151867.ece/Willem_Kolff_1911-2009_missed_out_only_on_the_Nobel_prize
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