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Memorial Page for Judah Folkman

Feb 24, 1933 – Jan 14, 2008(74 years)Died in:Denver, Colorado

American biologist

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Burial Place

Temple Israel Cemetery

Occupation(7)

biologistmilitary officerphysicianuniversity teachersurgeononcologistresearcher

Awards(10)

Wolf Prize in MedicinePrincess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific ResearchBenjamin Franklin MedalCanada Gairdner International AwardErnst Schering PrizeMassry PrizeKeio Medical Science PrizeNational Inventors Hall of FameErnst Jung Prize for MedicineSharpey-Schafer Lecture and Prize

Education(3)

Harvard Medical SchoolOhio State UniversityBexley High School

Judah Folkman (* February 24, 1933 in Cleveland; † January 14, 2008 in Denver) was an american biologist. He was 74 years old. His education included Harvard Medical School, Ohio State University and Bexley High School. He received 10 awards, including Wolf Prize in Medicine, Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research. His cause of death was myocardial infarction. He was buried at Temple Israel Cemetery.

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Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County

1933

Canada Gairdner International Award

1991

Wolf Prize in Medicine

1992

Sharpey-Schafer Lecture and Prize

1995

Ernst Schering Prize

1996

Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine

1997

Massry Prize

1998

Keio Medical Science Prize

1998

Benjamin Franklin Medal

2001

Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research

2004

Died in Denver, Colorado (myocardial infarction)

2008

National Inventors Hall of Fame

2010

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Judah Folkman. Forever remembered.