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Frank Macfarlane Burnet

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Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet in 1945.
Born3 September 1899
Died31 August 1985(1985-08-31) (aged 85)
OccupationVirologist
Known forNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1960

Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet (3 September 1899 – 31 August 1985) was an Australian virologist. In 1960, He was given a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work dealing with immunology.