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Félix d'Hérelle

French microbiologist, the discoverer and founder of bacteriophages and bacteriophage therapy (1873–1949)

Félix d'Hérelle was born on April 25, 1873 in Paris, France and died on February 22, 1949, aged 75.

Born

April 25, 1873

Félix d'Hérelle died aged 75.

Died: February 22, 1949

Birthplace
Paris, France, Montreal, Canada
Professions
botanist, geneticist, microbiologist
Citizenship
France, Canada

More about Félix d'Hérelle

Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth name
Hubert Augustin Félix Haerens
Pseudonyms
Q63395903

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Questions people ask

How old was Félix d'Hérelle when they died?

Félix d'Hérelle died aged 75.

When is Félix d'Hérelle’s birthday?

Félix d'Hérelle’s recorded birthday is April 25.

Where was Félix d'Hérelle born?

Félix d'Hérelle was born in Paris, France; Montreal, Canada.

What was Félix d'Hérelle’s name at birth?

Félix d'Hérelle’s recorded birth name is Hubert Augustin Félix Haerens.

When did Félix d'Hérelle die?

Félix d'Hérelle died on February 22, 1949.