# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leo-sachs
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:40:16.619Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leo-sachs"
name: "Leo Sachs"
slug: "leo-sachs"
description: "Leo Sachs was a German-born Israeli molecular biologist and cancer researcher. Born in Leipzig, he emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1933, and to Israel in 1952. There he joined the Weizmann Institute of Science."
tagline: "Israeli molecular biologist (1924-2013)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leo_Sachs1955.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1924-10-14"
deathDate: "2013-12-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Leo Sachs"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Sachs"
    title: "Leo Sachs"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Sachs"
    title: "Leo Sachs"
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  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A6%D9%88_%D8%B2%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%B3"
    title: "لئو زاکس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Leo Sachs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Sachs"
    title: "Leo Sachs"
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  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%90%D7%95_%D7%96%D7%A7%D7%A1"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump