Tu Youyou
Tu Youyou is a Chinese malariologist and pharmaceutical chemist. She discovered artemisinin and dihydroartemisinin, used to treat malaria, a breakthrough in twentieth-century tropical medicine, saving millions of lives in South China, Southeast Asia, Africa, and South America.
30 December 1930
Born on the same birth date (30 December 1930): Elmira Minita Gordon • Red Rhodes • Roy Calne
Born on the same birth day (30 December): Ahmed III • Archer Baldwin • Bill English • Bjarne Stroustrup • Eliza Dushku • Emmanuel Clérico • Gianni Zuiverloon • Heidi Fleiss • Hubble Space Telescope • Ingus Baušķenieks • Jack Riley (actor) • James Burrows • Janko Prunk • Joseph P. Hoar • Kazuyuki Toda • Kåre Thomsen • Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée • Paola Pigni • Red Rhodes • Skeeter Davis • Theodor Fontane • Yoon Bo-ra
Born in the same month (December 1930): Donald Moffat • Edna O'Brien • Hal W. Smith • Jean-Luc Godard • Knut Helle • Maximilian Schell • Roy Calne • Yi-Fu Tuan