Quo Fuit places 6 dated presences for Albert Sabin across 6 places, from 1939 to 1974.
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Albert Bruce Sabin (born Abram Saperstejn; August 26, 1906 – March 3, 1993) was a Polish-American medical researcher, best known for developing the oral polio vaccine, which has played a key role in nearly eradicating the disease.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Albert Sabin was documented, and when
1939year
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Centerattested“In 1939, he moved to Cincinnati Children's Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1939year
Cincinnati, Ohioattested“In 1939, he moved to Cincinnati Children's Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1969year
Israelattested“In 1969–72, he lived in Israel, serving as president of Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1969year
Rehovotattested“In 1969–72, he lived in Israel, serving as president of Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1974year
Medical University of South Carolinaattested“After his return to the United States, he worked (1974–82) as a research professor at the Medical University of South Carolina.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1974year
United Statesattested“After his return to the United States, he worked (1974–82) as a research professor at the Medical University of South Carolina.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center1 presence · 1939
Cincinnati, Ohio1 presence · 1939
Medical University of South Carolina1 presence · 1974
Rehovot1 presence · 1969
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1918year
Białystokmentioned“Abram Saperstejn was born in Białystok, Russian Empire (before and since 1918 in Poland), to Polish-Jewish parents, Jacob Saperstejn and Tillie Krugman.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1918year
Polandmentioned“Abram Saperstejn was born in Białystok, Russian Empire (before and since 1918 in Poland), to Polish-Jewish parents, Jacob Saperstejn and Tillie Krugman.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1921year
Antwerpmentioned“In 1921, he emigrated with his family on the SS Lapland which sailed from Antwerp to the Port of New York.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1921year
Port of New York and New Jerseymentioned“In 1921, he emigrated with his family on the SS Lapland which sailed from Antwerp to the Port of New York.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1928 to 1931period
New York Universitymentioned“He received a bachelor's degree in science in 1928 and a medical degree in 1931 from New York University.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1931 to 1933period
Bellevue Hospitalmentioned“Sabin trained in internal medicine, pathology, and surgery at Bellevue Hospital in New York City from 1931 to 1933.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1931 to 1933period
New York Citymentioned“Sabin trained in internal medicine, pathology, and surgery at Bellevue Hospital in New York City from 1931 to 1933.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1934year
Englandmentioned“In 1934, he conducted research at The Lister Institute for Preventive Medicine in England, then joined the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University).”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1954year
Chillicothe, Ohiomentioned“Sabin's first clinical trials were carried out at the Chillicothe Ohio Reformatory in late 1954.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1955 to 1961period
USSRmentioned“Between 1955 and 1961, the oral vaccine was tested on at least 100 million people in the USSR, parts of Eastern Europe, Singapore, Mexico, and the Netherlands.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
April 1960month
United Statesmentioned“This provided the critical impetus for allowing large-scale clinical trials of OPV in the United States in April 1960 on 180,000 Cincinnati school children.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1961year
United Statesmentioned“Sabin's first oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV), for use against type 1 polioviruses, was licensed in the United States in 1961.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1967year
Cubamentioned“Sabin went on a fact-finding trip to Cuba in 1967 to discuss with Cuban officials the possibility of establishing a collaborative relationship between the United States and Cuba through their respective national academies of sciences, in…”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
1992year
Johns Hopkins Hospitalmentioned“This condition was successfully treated by surgery conducted at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1992 when Sabin was 86.”source: Wikipedia: Albert Sabin
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