Baruj Benacerraf date of birth:
October 29, 1920
How old was Baruj Benacerraf when died?
90
Where was Baruj Benacerraf born?
Caracas, Venezuela
When did Baruj Benacerraf die?
August 2, 2011
Where did Baruj Benacerraf die?
Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Baruj Benacerraf body shape:
Average
What color are Baruj Benacerraf's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Baruj Benacerraf's hair?
Grey
Is Baruj Benacerraf gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Baruj Benacerraf?
Jewish
What is Baruj Benacerraf's ethnicity?
White
What is Baruj Benacerraf nationality?
American
Where did Baruj Benacerraf go to university?
Columbia University School of General Studies , Columbia University , VCU Medical Center
What is Baruj Benacerraf's occupation?
Scientist
Short 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.