Albert Sabin
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 31 years ago |
Date of birth | August 26,1906 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Bialystok |
Poland | |
Date of died | March 3,1993 |
Died | MedStar Georgetown University Hospital |
Washington | |
D. C. | |
United States | |
Spouse | Heloisa Dunshee de Abranches |
Jane Warner | |
Sylvia Tregillus | |
Children | Deborah Sabin |
Amy Horn Sabin | |
Job | Physician |
Scientist | |
virologist | |
Awards | Presidential Medal of Freedom |
National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences | |
John Howland Award | |
E. Mead Johnson Award | |
Feltrinelli Prize for Medicine | |
Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award | |
Alma mater | New York University |
Parents | Jacob Sabin |
Known for | Oral |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 509461 |
Albert Sabin Life story
Albert Bruce Sabin was a Polish-American medical researcher, best known for developing the oral polio vaccine, which has played a key role in nearly eradicating the disease. In 1969–72, he served as the President of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.