Ralph Marvin Steinman (January 14, 1943 – September 30, 2011) was a Canadian physician and medical researcher at Rockefeller University, who in 1973 discovered and named dendritic cells while working as a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Zanvil A. Cohn, also at Rockefeller University. Steinman was one of the recipients of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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14 January 1943 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Died |
30 September 2011 (aged 68) Manhattan, New York, U.S.
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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