# David Tyrrell

> David Arthur John Tyrrell was a British virologist who was the director of the Common Cold Unit, which investigated viruses that caused common colds. He discovered the first human coronavirus in 1965. With June Almeida he made the first comparative study of human and chicken coronaviruses in 1967, and invented the name coronavirus in 1968.

*British virologist (1925-2005)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/david-tyrrell

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1925-06-19
- **Died:** 2005-05-02
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.4 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 5.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [David Tyrrell (physician)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Tyrrell_(physician))
- [ديفيد تيريل (طبيب)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84_(%D8%B7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A8))
- [ديفيد تيريل (دكتور من المملكه المتحده لبريطانيا العظمى و ايرلاندا)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84_(%D8%AF%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%85%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%AF%D9%87_%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B8%D9%85%D9%89_%D9%88_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7))
- [David Tyrrell (sanan)](https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Tyrrell_(sanan))
- [David Tyrrell](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Tyrrell)
- [David Tyrrell](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Tyrrell)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3018902)

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