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David Baltimore

David L. Baltimore

American biologist and Nobel laureate (1938–2025).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Country of Citizenship

United States

Member Of

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Royal Society
 (1987 - 2025)
Start Time
: 1987
End Time
: 2025
French Academy of Sciences
 (4/3/2000 - 9/6/2025)
Start Time
: 4/3/2000
End Time
: 9/6/2025
Pontifical Academy of Sciences
 (4/17/1978 - 9/6/2025)
Start Time
: 4/17/1978
End Time
: 9/6/2025
National Academy of Sciences
 (1974 - 2025)
Start Time
: 1974
End Time
: 2025
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
 (1974 - 2025)
Start Time
: 1974
End Time
: 2025
American Association for the Advancement of Science
 (1980 - 2025)
Start Time
: 1980
End Time
: 2025
European Molecular Biology Organization
 (1983 - 2025)
Start Time
: 1983
End Time
: 2025
Academia Europaea
 (1999 - 2025)
Affiliation
:
AE Section Cell and Developmental Biology
Start Time
: 1999
End Time
: 2025
American Medical Writers Association
 (1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
National Academy of Medicine
 (1988)
Point in Time
: 1988
The Japanese Biochemical Society
 (1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
American Academy of Microbiology
 (1992)
Point in Time
: 1992

Date of Birth

3/7/1938

Instance Of

Human

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Award Received

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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
 (1975)
Together With
:
Renato Dulbecco
Together With
:
Howard Temin
Award Rationale
: for their discoveries concerning the interaction between tumour viruses and the genetic material of the cell
Award Rationale
: för deras upptäckter över tumörvirus samspel med cellens arvsmassa
Point in Time
: 1975
Prize Money
: 210,000 Swedish krona
Canada Gairdner International Award
 (1974)
Point in Time
: 1974
AMA Scientific Achievement Award
 (2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
National Medal of Science
 (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
EMBO Membership
NAS Award in Molecular Biology
 (1974)
Point in Time
: 1974
Sir Hans Krebs Medal
 (1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires
Honorary Doctor of Harvard University
 (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
 (1987)
Point in Time
: 1987
Warren Triennial Prize
 (1971)
Point in Time
: 1971
Warren Alpert Foundation Prize
 (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science
 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021

Occupation

Virologist
University Teacher
Microbiologist
Biochemist
Geneticist

Employer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
California Institute of Technology
The Rockefeller University
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
 (1965 - 1968)
Start Time
: 1965
End Time
: 1968

Given Name

David

Described by Source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:Балтимор Дейвид
Obálky Knih
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Medvik
URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Subject Named As
:Baltimore, David, 1938-
David Baltimore Obituary: Virologist Whose Enzyme Discovery Transformed Understanding of Cancer and HIV/AIDS

Educated At

Swarthmore College
 (1956 - 1960)
Academic Degree
:
Bachelor of Arts
Academic Major
:
Chemistry
Start Time
: 1956
End Time
: 1960
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 (1960 - 1961)
Start Time
: 1960
End Time
: 1961
The Rockefeller University
 (1961 - 1964)
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Philosophy
Start Time
: 1961
End Time
: 1964
John L. Miller Great Neck North High School
William A. Shine Great Neck South High School

Spouse

Alice S. Huang
 (1968 - 9/6/2025)
End Cause
:
Death of Subject
Start Time
: 1968
End Time
: 9/6/2025

Field of Work

Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Virology
Biology
Genetics
Genetic Engineering

Name in Native Language

David Baltimore

Family Name

Baltimore

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Archives At

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries

Ethnic Group

Jewish People

Official Website

https://www.bbe.caltech.edu/people/d ...

Date of Death

9/6/2025
Age of Subject at Event
: 87 years old

Place of Death

Woods Hole
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
Massachusetts

Place of Birth

Manhattan
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
New York City
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
New York City
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
:
New York

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Cause of Death

Cancer
Applies to Part
:
Complication

Residence

Woods Hole
 ( - 9/6/2025)
End Cause
:
Death of Subject
End Time
: 9/6/2025
Great Neck
Time Period
:
Childhood
Time Period
:
Adolescence

Number of Children

1
Applies to Part
:
Daughter

Position Held

Director of the California Institute of Technology
 (10/15/1997 - 8/31/2006)
Series Ordinal
:6
Replaces
:
Thomas Eugene Everhart
Replaced By
:
Jean-Lou Chameau
Start Time
: 10/15/1997
End Time
: 8/31/2006
President of Rockefeller University
 (1990 - 1991)
Series Ordinal
:6
Replaces
:
Joshua Lederberg
Replaced By
:
Torsten Nils Wiesel
Start Time
: 1990
End Time
: 1991

Interested In

Microbiology
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