# Henrietta Lacks

> Henrietta Lacks was an African-American woman whose cancer cells are the source of the HeLa cell line, the first immortalized human cell line and one of the most important cell lines in medical research. An immortalized cell line reproduces indefinitely under specific conditions, and the HeLa cell line continues to be a source of invaluable medical data and research to the present day.

*American woman whose cancer cells are the source of the HeLa cell line (1920–1951)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/henrietta-lacks

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1920-08-01
- **Died:** 1951-10-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 58.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 23.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Henrietta Lacks](https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
- [هنريتا لاكس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3)
- [Henrietta Laks](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Laks)
- [Henrietta Lacks](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
- [Henrietta Lacksová](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacksov%C3%A1)
- [Henrietta Lacks](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
- [Henrietta Lacks](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
- [Henrietta Lacks](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
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- [Henrietta Lacks](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
- [Henrietta Lacks](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
- [هنریتا لاکس](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D9%84%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B3)
- [Henrietta Lacks](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
- [Henrietta Lacks](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
- [הנרייטה לאקס](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%99%D7%98%D7%94_%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%A7%D7%A1)
- [Henrietta Lacks](https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
- [Հենրիետա Լաքս](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%80%D5%A5%D5%B6%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%A5%D5%BF%D5%A1_%D4%BC%D5%A1%D6%84%D5%BD)
- [Henrietta Lacks](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
- [Henrietta Lacks](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Lacks)
- [ヘンリエッタ・ラックス](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%98%E3%83%B3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A8%E3%83%83%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A9%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9)
- [ჰენრიეტა ლაქსი](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%B0%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%94%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90_%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%A5%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98)
- [헨리에타 랙스](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%97%A8%EB%A6%AC%EC%97%90%ED%83%80_%EB%9E%99%EC%8A%A4)
- [Henrietta lacks](https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_lacks)
- [Хенриета Лакс](https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%81)
- [ഹെൻറിയേറ്റാ ലാക്സ്](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B9%E0%B5%86%E0%B5%BB%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BE_%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1647793)

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