Max Theiler
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 53 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 30,1899 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Pretoria |
| South Africa | |
| Date of died | August 11,1972 |
| Died | New Haven |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| Books | The Anthropod-Borne Viruses of Vertebrates: An Account of The Rockefeller Foundation Virus Program, 1951-1970 |
| Nationality | American |
| South African | |
| Swiss | |
| Job | Virologist |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award | |
| Known for | yellow fever |
| Education | University of Cape Town |
| King's College London | |
| Parents | Arnold Theiler |
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| ID | 468445 |
Max Theiler Life story
Max Theiler was a South African-American virologist and physician. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1951 for developing a vaccine against yellow fever in 1937, becoming the first African-born Nobel laureate.