Daniel Carleton Gajdusek
(1923-2008)

Nobel Prize-winning medical researcher – Daniel Carleton Gajdusek was born in Yonkers (City in Westchester County, New York, United States) on September 9th, 1923 and died in Tromsø Municipality (Municipality in Troms, Norway) on December 12th, 2008 at the age of 85. Today Daniel Carleton Gajdusek would be 100 years old.

Age

how old was Daniel Carleton Gajdusek when he died?

Daniel Carleton Gajdusek died in 2008 at the age of 85.

Biographical data

Birthday	September 9th, 1923 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Yonkers City in Westchester County, New York, United States
Death Date	December 12th, 2008 (Friday)
Death place	Tromsø Municipality Municipality in Troms, Norway
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Virgo (The Maiden) ♍
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Daniel Carleton Gajdusek

Birthday

When was Daniel Carleton Gajdusek born?

Daniel Carleton Gajdusek was born on September 9th, 1923.

Death

When did Daniel Carleton Gajdusek die?

Daniel Carleton Gajdusek died on December 12th, 2008 at the age of 85 in Tromsø Municipality (Municipality in Troms, Norway). Today Daniel Carleton Gajdusek would be 100 years old.