Science · 1907–1992
Daniel Bovet — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 23 March 1907 · Died: 8 April 1992 · Age at death: 85
How old was Daniel Bovet when he died?
Daniel Bovet died aged 85. He was born on 23 March 1907 and died on 8 April 1992.
Nobel Prize-winning scientist who discovered the first antihistamines
Did you know?His research into muscle relaxants was inspired by the traditional use of curare-tipped arrows by hunters in South America.
Daniel Bovet (French:; Italian:; 23 March 1907 – 8 April 1992) was a Swiss-born Italian pharmacologist who won the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of drugs that block the actions of specific neurotransmitters.
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- Age at death
- 85
- Would be
- 119
- Years since death
- 34
- Born
- March 23, 1907 · Neuchâtel, Switzerland
- Died
- April 8, 1992
- Cause of death
- Cancer
- Nationality
- Swiss
- Known for
- Science
Family
- Father
- Pierre Bovet
- Spouse
- Filomena Nitti
- Child
- Daniel Pierre Bovet
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- Born on March 23Born on March 23 too? You share your birthday with Daniel Bovet, Akira Kurosawa, Pierre-Simon Laplace and 24 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
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- See the front page from the day Daniel Bovet was bornA newspaper front page for 23 March 1907, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayDaniel Bovet would be 119 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryDaniel Bovet's 120th birthday is in 149 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!120th
- Death anniversaryThe 35th anniversary of Daniel Bovet's death is in 165 days. A moment to remember their legacy.35th
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