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December 30, 2012 (103 years old)
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Taurus
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Celebrities born on April 22
Born in 1909
Born in Turin, Italy
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Rita Levi-Montalcini
Rita Levi-Montalcini was an Italian Nobel laureate, honored for her work in neurobiology. She was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with colleague Stanley Cohen for the discovery of nerve growth factor. From 2001 until her death, she also served in the Italian Senate as a Senator for Life. This honor was given due to her significant scientific contributions. On 22 April 2009, she became the first Nobel laureate to reach the age of 100, and the event was feted with a party at Rome's City Hall.
BornApril 22, 1909, Turin, Italy
DiedDecember 30, 2012, Rome, Italy
CitizenshipItaly, United States
NationalityItalian
FieldsNeurobiology
InstitutionsWashington University in St. Louis
Alma materUniversity of Turin
Known forNerve growth factor
Notable awardsNobel Prize, EMBO Membership (1974), Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (1983), Lasker Award (1986), Nobel Prize (1986), National Medal of Science (1987), ForMemRS (1995), Honorary degree in biotechnology at University of Milano-Bicocca (2008)

About Rita Levi-Montalcini

Biologist Rita Levi-Montalcini was born on April 22, 1909 in Turin, Italy (She dies at the age of 103, on December 30, 2012).

In 1986, he and Stanley Cohen were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their discovery of nerve growth factor. In 1987, she was also awarded the National Medal of Science.

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Rita Levi-Montalcini before becoming famous

Rita Levi-Montalcini was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1909 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rooster (雞).

She studied medicine at Turin Medical School, but Benito Mussolini's 1938 Manifesto of Race, which prohibited Jews from academic and professional positions, cut short her academic career.

Achievement of Rita Levi-Montalcini

She was a Senator for Life in the Italian Senate from 2001 until her death.

Rita Levi-Montalcini's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She has a sister and a brother and is a twin.

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Physicist Albert Einstein had an impact on her.

Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955) (Physicist)
Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)

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