Benacerraf, Baruj

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Name
Benacerraf, Baruj Gender: M
born on 29 October 1920
Place Caracas, Venezuela, 10n30, 66w56
Timezone VET h4w30 (is standard time)
Data source
Date w/o time
Rodden Rating X
Collector: Starkman
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_scocol.18.gif 05°57' s_mo.18.gif s_gemcol.18.gif or s_taucol.18.gif



Biography

American immunologist, who shared the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the "discovery of the major histocompatibility complex genes which encode cell surface protein molecules important for the immune system's distinction between self and non-self".His colleagues and shared recipients were Jean Dausset and George Davis Snell.

He died 2 August 2011.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Source Notes

Birth time unknown. Starkman rectified to 17.44.36 VRT Asc 9Tau51'

Categories

  • Vocation : Science : Biology
  • Notable : Awards : Nobel prize