Science · Business · 1897–1985
John Franklin Enders — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 10 February 1897 · Died: 8 September 1985 · Age at death: 88
How old was John Franklin Enders when he died?
John Franklin Enders died aged 88. He was born on 10 February 1897 and died on 8 September 1985.
Scientist known as the father of modern vaccines
Did you know?He originally planned to become an English teacher and spent several years studying Celtic languages and literature before switching to biology.
John Franklin Enders (February 10, 1897 – September 8, 1985) was an American biomedical scientist and Nobel Laureate.
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- Age at death
- 88
- Would be
- 129
- Years since death
- 41
- Born
- February 10, 1897 · West Hartford, United States
- Died
- September 8, 1985
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Science, Business
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