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Niels Kaj Jerne

1911 to 1994 5 documented presences 5 places

Quo Fuit places 5 dated presences for Niels Kaj Jerne across 5 places, from 1910 to 1966. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Niels Kaj Jerne, FRS (23 December 1911 – 7 October 1994) was a Danish immunologist.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Niels Kaj Jerne was documented, and when

1910 to 1911period
Londonattested “His ancestors had lived on the small Danish island of Fanø for centuries, but in 1910 his parents moved to London, where Jerne was born in 1911.” source: Wikipedia: Niels Kaj Jerne
1956year
Genevaattested “The antibody formation theory gave Jerne international recognition and in 1956 Jerne went to work for the World Health Organization in Geneva, where he served as the Head of the Sections of Biological Standards and of Immunology.” source: Wikipedia: Niels Kaj Jerne
1962year
United Statesattested “He held this post for six years until moving to the United States and the University of Pittsburgh in 1962 to work as Professor of Microbiology and Chairman of the Department of Microbiology for four years.” source: Wikipedia: Niels Kaj Jerne
1966year
Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universityattested “In 1966 Jerne moved back to Europe and took up the position of Professor of Experimental Therapy at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt.” source: Wikipedia: Niels Kaj Jerne
1966year
Frankfurtattested “In 1966 Jerne moved back to Europe and took up the position of Professor of Experimental Therapy at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt.” source: Wikipedia: Niels Kaj Jerne

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Places Niels Kaj Jerne is documented in

Frankfurt1 presence · 1966Geneva1 presence · 1956London1 presence · 1910United States1 presence · 1962
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University1 presence · 1966

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1943 to 1956period
Statens Serum Institutmentioned “From 1943 to 1956 Jerne was a research worker at the Danish National Serum Institute and during this time he formulated a theory on antibody formation.” source: Wikipedia: Niels Kaj Jerne
1947year
University of Copenhagenmentioned “He graduated from the University of Copenhagen with a degree in medicine in 1947.” source: Wikipedia: Niels Kaj Jerne
1969 to 1980period
Baselmentioned “In 1969 Jerne again switched jobs, this time to Basel in Switzerland, where he was the Director of the Basel Institute for Immunology until his retirement in 1980.” source: Wikipedia: Niels Kaj Jerne
1969 to 1980period
Switzerlandmentioned “In 1969 Jerne again switched jobs, this time to Basel in Switzerland, where he was the Director of the Basel Institute for Immunology until his retirement in 1980.” source: Wikipedia: Niels Kaj Jerne

Documented at the same place, the same year

Jean-Luc GodardGeneva · 1956John F. KennedyUnited States · 1962Hermann HesseUnited States · 1962Ban Ki-moonUnited States · 1962Michelle BacheletUnited States · 1962Hafizullah AminUnited States · 1962Robert SiodmakUnited States · 1962Donald JuddUnited States · 1962Jawaharlal NehruInner Temple · 1910Aleister CrowleyInner Temple · 1910Alexandra of DenmarkInner Temple · 1910Chaim WeizmannInner Temple · 1910

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