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Susumu Tonegawa

Born on September 5, 1939

87

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The 88th anniversary falls on September 5, 2027, in 315 days.

Susumu Tonegawa (利根川 進, Tonegawa Susumu; September 5, 1939 – July 11, 2026) was a Japanese scientist who was the sole recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1987 for his discovery of V(D)J recombination, the genetic mechanism which produces antibody diversity.

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