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Ralph M. Steinman

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Ralph Marvin Steinman was a Canadian physician and medical researcher at Rockefeller University. In 1973, while a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Zanvil A. Cohn at Rockefeller, he discovered and named dendritic cells. Steinman was one of the recipients of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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Birth Year
1943 1
Death Date
2011-09-30 1
Death Year
2011 1
Death Place
Manhattan, United States 1
Nationality
Canada 1
Nationality
United States 1
Birthplace
Montreal, Canada 1
Field
Field (category)
Biology 1
Field (category)
Medicine 1
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1. Ralph M. Steinman (Wikidata)
  • P570 (date of death): year
    +2011-09-30T00:00:00Z
  • P570 (date of death): full date
    +2011-09-30T00:00:00Z
  • P27 (country of citizenship): Canada
    Q16
  • P20 (place of death): Manhattan, United States
    Q11299
  • P27 (country of citizenship): United States
    Q30
  • P19 (place of birth): Montreal, Canada
    Q340
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Ralph M. Steinman (Wikipedia)
  • Works In: Biology, Infobox, fields
    Infobox fields: Immunology; Cell Biology
  • Works In: Immunology, Infobox, fields
    Infobox fields: Immunology; Cell Biology
  • Works In: Medicine, Lead sentence
    Ralph Marvin Steinman (January 14, 1943, September 30, 2011) was a Canadian physician and medical researcher at Rockefeller University, who in 1973 discovered and named dendritic cells while working as a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Zanvil A. Cohn, also at Rockefeller University.
  • Member Of: National Academy of Sciences, Categories
    Category:Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
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