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Max Theiler

Max Theiler

January 30, 1899

August 11, 1972

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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.

South African-American virologist and physician

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