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Baruch Samuel Blumberg

American doctor (1925-2011).

Born July 28th, 1925 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died April 5th, 2011 at 85 years old in Mountain View (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Occupations
anthropologist, biochemist, geneticist, inventor, physician, university teacher, virologist

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel