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Satoshi Ōmura — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 12 July 1935 · Age: 91

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Satoshi Ōmura is 91 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 12 July 1935.

Nobel Prize-winning microbiologist who discovered treatments for parasitic diseases

Did you know?He is a dedicated art collector and used his own funds to build a museum in Japan to share his collection.

Satoshi Ōmura (大村智, Ōmura Satoshi;; born 12 July 1935) is a Japanese biochemist. He is known for the discovery and development of hundreds of pharmaceuticals originally occurring in microorganisms.

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Age: 91
Status: Living

Born: July 12, 1935 · Kamiyama, Japan
Nationality: Japanese
Known for: Science

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