Jonas E. Salk

Inventor of polio vaccine (1914-1995)

• Born: 1914-10-28 (New York City)
• Died: 1995-06-23 (La Jolla)
• Country of citizenship: United States of America
• Occupation: biologist; epidemiologist; immunologist; inventor; physician; virologist
• Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences; American Association for the Advancement of Science; Phi Beta Kappa Society
• Employer: University of Pittsburgh
• Educated at: City College of New York; Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School; New York University; New York University School of Medicine; University of Michigan
• Spouse: Françoise Gilot (period: 1970-01-01 through 1995-06-23)
• Residence: United States of America
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/7396814
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000108665179
• WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50017557
• Library of Congress authority ID: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50017557