Baruj Benacerraf Death
Baruj passed away on August 2, 2011 at the age of 90 in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Baruj Benacerraf death quick facts:
When did Baruj Benacerraf die?
August 2, 2011How old was Baruj Benacerraf when died?
90Where did Baruj Benacerraf die? What was the location of death?
Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Baruj Benacerraf Birthday and Date of Death
Baruj Benacerraf was born on October 29, 1920 and died on August 2, 2011. Baruj was 90 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: October 29, 1920
Date of Death: August 2, 2011
Age at Death: 90
Baruj Benacerraf - Biography
Baruj Benacerraf (October 29, 1920 – August 2, 2011) was a Venezuelan-born 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.