Harald zur Hausen

Harald zur Hausen NAS EASA APS was a German virologist. He carried out research on cervical cancer and discovered the role of papilloma viruses in cervical cancer, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2008. He was chairman of the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg.

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Who was born first?

• Harald zur Hausen and Alan J. Heeger were born the same year
• Harald zur Hausen and Hideki Shirakawa were born the same year
• Harald zur Hausen and Margaret Hamilton were born the same year
• Harald zur Hausen and Barry C. Barish were born the same year
• Harald zur Hausen and Robert Wilson were born the same year

Timeline

1. Alan J. HeegerJanuary 22, 1936 – present
2. Barry C. BarishJanuary 27, 1936 – present
3. Harald zur Hausen (this page)March 11, 1936 – May 29, 2023
4. Hideki ShirakawaAugust 20, 1936 – August 24, 2026
5. Margaret HamiltonAugust 17, 1936 – September 30, 2026
6. Robert WilsonJanuary 10, 1936 – present

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• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934
• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
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• Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizJune 21, 1646 – November 14, 1716