Gertrude B. Elion
(1918-1999)
American biochemist and pharmacologist – Gertrude B. Elion was born in New York (State of the United States of America) on January 23rd, 1918 and died in Chapel Hill (Town in Orange County, North Carolina, United States) on February 21st, 1999 at the age of 81. Today Gertrude B. Elion would be 106 years old.
Age
how old was Gertrude B. Elion when he died?
81
Gertrude B. Elion died in 1999 at the age of 81.
Biographical data
| Birthday | January 23rd, 1918 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | New York State of the United States of America |
| Death Date | February 21st, 1999 (Sunday) |
| Death place | Chapel Hill Town in Orange County, North Carolina, United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Aquarius (The Water-Bearer) ♒ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse 馬 |
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Birthday
When was Gertrude B. Elion born?
Gertrude B. Elion was born on January 23rd, 1918.
Death
When did Gertrude B. Elion die?
Gertrude B. Elion died on February 21st, 1999 at the age of 81 in Chapel Hill (Town in Orange County, North Carolina, United States). Today Gertrude B. Elion would be 106 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Gertrude B. Elion born?
New York (State of the United States of America).
Death place
Where did Gertrude B. Elion die?
Chapel Hill (Town in Orange County, North Carolina, United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Gertrude B. Elion?
Gertrude B. Elion was born in the zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Gertrude B. Elion have?
Gertrude B. Elion was born in 1918 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Horse.
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