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Jonas Salk

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Jonas Edward Salk (October 28, 1914 to June 23, 1995) was an American virologist and medical researcher who developed one of the first successful polio vaccines.

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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1914 2
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1914-10-28 2
Death DateSourced to the subject's own account
1995-06-23 2
Death YearSourced to the subject's own account
1995 2
Death Place
La Jolla, United States 1
Nationality
United States 1
Birthplace
New York City, United States 1
Field
Field (category)
Medicine 1
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Virology, Disciplines
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Source Jonas Salk (Wikidata)
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1. Jonas Salk (Wikidata)
  • P27 (country of citizenship): United States
    Q30
  • P20 (place of death): La Jolla, United States
    Q840668
  • P19 (place of birth): New York City, United States
    Q60
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2. Jonas Salk (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Lead section (entity-description)
    Jonas Edward Salk (born Jonas Salk; October 28, 1914, June 23, 1995) was an American virologist and medical researcher who developed one of the first successful polio vaccines.
  • Infobox (birth-date)
    Born: 1914-10-28
  • Infobox (birth-year)
    Born: 1914-10-28
  • Infobox (death-date)
    Died: 1995-06-23
  • Infobox (death-year)
    Died: 1995-06-23
  • Works In: Virology, Lead sentence
    Jonas Edward Salk (; born Jonas Salk; October 28, 1914June 23, 1995) was an American virologist and medical researcher who developed one of the first successful polio vaccines.
  • Member Of: University of Pittsburgh, Infobox: workplaces
    University of Pittsburgh Salk Institute University of Michigan
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