Albert Sabin
Albert Bruce Sabin was a Polish-American medical researcher, best known for developing the oral polio vaccine, which has played a key role in nearly eradicating the disease. In 1969–72, he served as the president of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.
26 August 1906
Born on the same birth date (26 August 1906): Bunny Austin
Born on the same birth day (26 August): Acharya Chatursen Shastri • Ben Bradlee • Brandon McDonald (gridiron football) • Frederick V of the Palatinate • Giuseppe Resnati • Jim Davis (actor) • Juan Joseph • Kotoshōhō Yoshinari • Macaulay Culkin • Nik Turner • Noah Welch • Roger Kingdom • Sam Hardy (footballer) • Tom Heinsohn • Vladislav Gussev
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