Robert Bárány was an Austrian-born otologist. He received the 1914 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on the physiology and pathology of the vestibular apparatus. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1914, announced October 29, 1915. Robert Bárány, “for his work on the physiology and pathology of the vestibular apparatus”. Robert Bárány: born 1876, Vienna, Austria. Wiki link Data: the Nobel Foundation (CC0).