
César Milstein
1927 – 2002 · aged 75
Argentine biochemist (1927–2002)
- Born
- 8 Oct 1927 · Bahía Blanca
- Died
- 24 Mar 2002 · Cambridge
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
- 8 Oct 1927BornBorn in Bahía Blanca
- 1977AwardPortland Press Excellence in Science Award
- 1978AwardRosenstiel Award
- 1979AwardGerman Immunology Prize
- 1980AwardLouisa Gross Horwitz Prize
- 1980AwardRobert Koch Prize
- 1980AwardWolf Prize in Medicine
- 1981AwardAlfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize
- 1981AwardCanada Gairdner International Award
- 1981AwardSir Hans Krebs Medal
- 1981AwardWilliam Bate Hardy Prize
- 1982AwardFranklin Medal
- 1982AwardRoyal Medal
- 24 Mar 2002DiedDied in Cambridge
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1927 – 2002).
- 1933 – 1945The Holocaust
- 19341934 FIFA World Cup
- 19361936 Summer Olympics
- 1937 – 1945Second Sino-Japanese War
- 19381938 FIFA World Cup
- 1938Munich Agreement
- 1939 – 1940Winter War
- 1939 – 1945World War II
- 1940 – 1945Auschwitz concentration camp
- 1941Attack on Pearl Harbor
- 1941 – 1945Eastern Front
- 1941Operation Barbarossa
- 1942 – 1943Battle of Stalingrad
- 1945Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- 1945 – 1946Nuremberg trials
- 19501950 FIFA World Cup
- 1950 – 1953Korean War
- 1953 – 1959Cuban Revolution
- 19541954 FIFA World Cup
- 1955 – 1975Vietnam War
- 1956Hungarian Revolution of 1956
- 1956Suez Crisis
- 19581958 FIFA World Cup
- 1959Antarctic Treaty System
- 19621962 FIFA World Cup
- 1962Cuban Missile Crisis
- 19661966 FIFA World Cup
- 1966 – 1976Cultural Revolution
- 1968Prague Spring
- 1969Apollo 11 Moon landing
- 19721972 Summer Olympics
- 19741974 FIFA World Cup
- 19781978 FIFA World Cup
- 1978 – 1979Iranian Revolution
- 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
- 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
- 19841984 Summer Olympics
- 1985Schengen Agreement
- 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
Biography
César Milstein, CH, FRS (8 October 1927 – 24 March 2002) was an Argentine biochemist in the field of antibody research. Milstein shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1984 with Niels Kaj Jerne and Georges J. F. Köhler for developing the hybridoma technique for the production of monoclonal antibodies.
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