# Jonas Salk

> Jonas Edward Salk was an American virologist and medical researcher who developed one of the first successful polio vaccines. He was born in New York City and attended the City College of New York and New York University School of Medicine.

*Jewish-American inventor of polio vaccine (1914–1995)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jonas-salk

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1914-10-28
- **Died:** 1995-06-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 65.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 25.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100
- **Category rank:** #21

## Sources
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- [Conas Solk](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conas_Solk)
- [Джонас Солк](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BA)
- [Джонас Солк](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BA)
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- [Τζόνας Σολκ](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B6%CF%8C%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%82_%CE%A3%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%BA)
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- [جوناس سالک](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9)
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- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jonas_Salk)
- [Wikiquote](https://eo.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jonas_Salk)
- [Wikiquote](https://es.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jonas_Salk)

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