Bert Sakmann Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Bert Sakmann Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Bert Sakmann Facts

Full Name	Bert Sakmann
Birthdate	June 12, 1942
Birth Place	Germany
Age (in 2024)	82 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Biologist

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Bert Sakmann Age & Birthday

Bert Sakmann is best known as Biologist who has born on June 12, 1942 in Germany. Currently, Bert Sakmann is 82 years, 5 months and 9 days old. Bert Sakmann will celebrate 83rd birthday on Thursday, 12th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Bert Sakmann upcoming birthday.

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Bert Sakmann Biography

About

Known for his development of the patch clamp laboratory technique for studying cells' ion channels, this prominent physiologist was the co-recipient (with Erwin Neher) of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He worked at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research and taught at Heidelberg University.

Before Fame

He studied medicine at Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich University, and Göttingen University and also conducted scientific research at University College London.

Trivia

His doctoral thesis was titled "Electrophysiology of Neural Light Adaption in the Cat Retina."

Family Life

He grew up in Stuttgart, Germany, as the child of physical therapist Annemarie Schaefer Sakmann and stage director Bertold Sakmann.

Associated With

He and geneticist Barbara McClintock were both recipients of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (in 1991 and 1983, respectively).

Top Asked Questions about Bert Sakmann

How old is Bert Sakmann in 2024?

Bert Sakmann is 82 years old today.

When was Bert Sakmann born?

Bert Sakmann was born on June 12, 1942 in Germany.

What is Bert Sakmann zodiac sign?

Bert Sakmann zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Bert Sakmann best known for?

Bert Sakmann was best known as Biologist.

Fun Facts about Bert Sakmann's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Bert Sakmann's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Bert Sakmann was born on Friday, 163^rd day / 24^th week of 1942
Bert Sakmann has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Bert Sakmann birthday is XII.VI.MCMXLII
Bert Sakmann's birthstone is Pearl
Bert Sakmann's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Bert Sakmann age in year is 82 years old
Bert Sakmann age in month is 989 months old
Bert Sakmann age in day is 30113 days old
Bert Sakmann age in hour is 722712 hours old
Bert Sakmann age in minute is 43362720 minutes old
Bert Sakmann age in second is 2601763200 seconds old
Next Bert Sakmann birthday is on Thursday, June 12th 2025
Bert Sakmann age in next birthday (2025) is 83 years old
Learn more interesting facts about June 12, 1942 birthday

Historical Events on Bert Sakmann Birthday (June 12)

Below are historical events that coincided with Bert Sakmann's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1982	Nuclear disarmament rally and concert, New York City.
1987	The Central African Republic's former emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa is sentenced to death for crimes he had committed during his 13-year rule.
1987	Cold War: At the Brandenburg Gate, U.S. President Ronald Reagan publicly challenges Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall.
1988	Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 046, a McDonnell Douglas MD-81, crashes short of the runway at Libertador General José de San Martín Airport, killing all 22 people on board.
1990	Russia Day: The parliament of the Russian Federation formally declares its sovereignty.
1991	Russians first democratically elected Boris Yeltsin as the President of Russia.
1991	Kokkadichcholai massacre: The Sri Lankan Army massacres 152 minority Tamil civilians in the village of Kokkadichcholai near the eastern province town of Batticaloa.
1993	An election takes place in Nigeria and is won by Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola. Its results are later annulled by the military Government of Ibrahim Babangida.
1997	Queen Elizabeth II reopens the Globe Theatre in London.
1999	Kosovo War: Operation Joint Guardian begins when a NATO-led United Nations peacekeeping force (KFor) enters the province of Kosovo in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
2009	A disputed presidential election in Iran leads to wide-ranging local and international protests.
2014	Between 1,095 and 1,700 Shia Iraqi people are killed in an attack by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant on Camp Speicher in Tikrit, Iraq. It's the second deadliest act of terrorism in history, only behind 9/11.
2016	Forty-nine civilians are killed and 58 others injured in an attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida; the gunman, Omar Mateen, is killed in a gunfight with police.
2017	American student Otto Warmbier returns home in a coma after spending 17 months in a North Korean prison and dies a week later.
2018	United States President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un of North Korea held the first meeting between leaders of their two countries in Singapore.
1984	The birth of James Kwalia, Kenyan-Qatari runner
1984	The birth of Bruno Soriano, Spanish footballer
1985	The birth of Blake Ross, American computer programmer, co-created Mozilla Firefox
1985	The birth of Kendra Wilkinson, American model, actress, and author
1986	The birth of Salim Mehajer, Australian politician
1988	The birth of Eren Derdiyok, Swiss footballer
1988	The birth of Mauricio Isla, Chilean footballer
1989	The birth of Emma Eliasson, Swedish ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Ibrahim Jeilan, Ethiopian runner
1990	The birth of Jrue Holiday, American basketball player
1990	The birth of David Worrall, English footballer
1992	The birth of Philippe Coutinho, Brazilian footballer
1996	The birth of Annalisa Cochrane, American actress
1996	The birth of Shonica Wharton, Barbadian netball player
1999	The birth of Ajey Nagar, Indian youtuber
2012	The death of Hector Bianciotti, Argentinian-French journalist and author (b. 1930)
2012	The death of Margarete Mitscherlich-Nielsen, Danish-German psychoanalyst and author (b. 1917)
2012	The death of Medin Zhega, Albanian footballer and manager (b. 1946)
2012	The death of Elinor Ostrom, American political scientist and economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1933)
2012	The death of Pahiño, Spanish footballer (b. 1923)
2012	The death of Frank Walker, Australian judge and politician, 41st Attorney General of New South Wales (b. 1942)
2013	The death of Teresita Barajuen, Spanish nun (b. 1908)
2014	The death of Nabil Hemani, Algerian footballer (b. 1979)
2014	The death of Dan Jacobson, South African-English author and critic (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Frank Schirrmacher, German journalist (b. 1959)
2015	The death of Fernando Brant, Brazilian journalist, poet, and composer (b. 1946)
2018	The death of Jon Hiseman, English drummer (b. 1944)
2019	The death of Sylvia Miles, American actress (b. 1924)
2022	The death of Philip Baker Hall, American actor (b. 1931)
2022	The death of Phil Bennett, Welsh rugby union player (b. 1948)

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