Which Happened First?

Max Theiler

Max Theiler
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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.

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Who was born first?

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  1. Frank Macfarlane BurnetSeptember 3, 1899 – August 31, 1985
  2. Georg von BékésyJune 3, 1899 – June 13, 1972
  3. John Hasbrouck Van VleckMarch 13, 1899 – October 27, 1980
  4. Max Theiler (this page)January 30, 1899 – August 11, 1972
  5. Paul Hermann MüllerJanuary 12, 1899 – October 12, 1965
  6. Salomon BochnerAugust 20, 1899 – May 2, 1982

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