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Memorial Page for James Whyte Black

Jun 14, 1924 – Mar 22, 2010(85 years)Died in:London, United Kingdom

Scottish doctor and pharmacologist

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Cause of Death

prostate cancer

Burial Place

Burial Ground, Ardclach Old Parish Church

Occupation(7)

physicianpharmacologistpharmacistinventorcardiologistuniversity teacherchemist

Awards(9)

InBev-Baillet Latour Health PrizeLasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research AwardCanada Gairdner International AwardWolf Prize in MedicineNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineRoyal MedalScheele AwardOrder of MeritCameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh

Education(3)

University of St AndrewsUniversity of DundeeBeath High School

James Black (* June 14, 1924 in Uddingston; † March 22, 2010 in London) was a scottish doctor and pharmacologist. He was 85 years old. His education included University of St Andrews, University of Dundee and Beath High School. He received 9 awards, including InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize, Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award. His cause of death was prostate cancer. He was buried at Burial Ground, Ardclach Old Parish Church.

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Born in Uddingston, Scotland

1924

Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

1976

InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize

1979

Canada Gairdner International Award

1979

Cameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh

1980

Wolf Prize in Medicine

1982

Scheele Award

1983

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1988

Royal Medal

2004

Died in London, United Kingdom (prostate cancer)

2010

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James Whyte Black. Forever remembered.