E. Donnall Thomas

American hematologist (1920-2012)

  • Fame51.4
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia1.1K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1920–2012, aged 92United States
  • Wikipedia
    51 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1920–2012
    Aged 92
  • Awards
    6
    recognised works
Summary
Updated 2026-06-20

Edward Donnall "Don" Thomas was an American physician, professor emeritus at the University of Washington, and director emeritus of the clinical research division at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. In 1990 he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Joseph E. Murray for the development of cell and organ transplantation. Thomas and his wife and research partner Dottie Thomas developed bone marrow transplantation as a treatment for leukemia.

Where to find them

Platforms

No platforms connected yet.

By the numbers

Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Falling
51.4
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Historical21.4
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
Global rank
Country rank
Category rank
Receipts

Sources