BIOLOGIST

Michael Sela

1924 - 2022

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Michael Sela (Hebrew: מיכאל סלע; Mieczysław Salomonowicz; 2 March 1924 – 27 May 2022) was an Israeli immunologist of Polish Jewish origin. He was the W. Garfield Weston Professor of Immunology at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot. He was a president of the Weizmann Institute of Science. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Sela is the 698th most popular biologist (down from 654th in 2019), the 860th most popular biography from Poland (up from 909th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Polish Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Michael Sela ranks 698 out of 1,097. Before him are Jean-Étienne Guettard, Anton Reichenow, Auguste Duméril, Elisabeth Christina von Linné, William Withering, and Albert Bernhard Frank. After him are Heinrich von Kittlitz, Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati, Pier Andrea Saccardo, Conrad Moench, N. E. Brown, and Johann Georg Christian Lehmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Michael Sela ranks 289. Before him are Vladimir Semichastny, Fernando Romeo Lucas García, Yvonne Loriod, Alime Abdenanova, Alphons Egli, and John Winter. After him are José Lázaro Robles, Riccardo Cucciolla, Rune Larsson, Anthony Caro, Ricardo Infante, and Tatyana Lioznova. Among people deceased in 2022, Michael Sela ranks 305. Before him are Chaim Kanievsky, Pharoah Sanders, Hugo Fernández, Lygia Fagundes Telles, Carmela Corren, and Vira Vovk. After him are Masato Kudo, Anatoly Alyabyev, Alan White, Maria Gusakova, Alevtina Kolchina, and Bo Hopkins.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Michael Sela ranks 860 out of 1,694. Before him are Max Berg (1870), Julius Hübner (1806), Michał Gedeon Radziwiłł (1778), Jurek Becker (1937), Zacharias Ursinus (1534), and Franz Felix Adalbert Kuhn (1812). After him are Agnieszka Osiecka (1936), Władysław Ślewiński (1856), Zofia Zamenhof (1889), Heinrich von Kittlitz (1799), Heinrich von Stephan (1831), and Jan Śniadecki (1756).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Poland

Among biologists born in Poland, Michael Sela ranks 12. Before him are Johann Reinhold Forster (1729), Julius von Sachs (1832), Johannes Thiele (1860), Martin Rathke (1793), Władysław Taczanowski (1819), and Gustav Radde (1831). After him are Heinrich von Kittlitz (1799), Wilhelm Hemprich (1796), Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska (1925), Ludwik Hirszfeld (1884), Heinrich Göppert (1800), and Aharon Katzir (1914).

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