Jonas Salk
American virologist and biomedical scientist
Jonas Edward Salk was an American virologist and medical researcher who developed one of the first successful polio vaccines. He was born in New York City and attended the City College of New York and New York University School of Medicine. Wikipedia
Born: October 28, 1914, New York, NY
Died: June 23, 1995 (age 80 years), La Jolla, CA
Known for: First polio vaccine
Education: NYU Grossman School of Medicine (1934–1939), The City College of New York (1934), New York University, and more
Spouse: Françoise Gilot (m. 1970–1995) and Donna Lindsay (m. 1939–1968)
Parents: Dora Salk and Daniel Salk
Siblings: Lee Salk