Salvador Luria Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Salvador Luria Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Salvador Luria Facts

Full Name	Salvador Luria
Birthdate	August 13, 1912
Birth Place	Italy
Age (in 2024)	112 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Geneticist

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Salvador Luria Age & Birthday

Salvador Luria is best known as Geneticist who has born on August 13, 1912 in Italy. Currently, Salvador Luria is 112 years, 4 months and 0 days old. Salvador Luria will celebrate 113th birthday on Wednesday, 13th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Salvador Luria upcoming birthday.

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Salvador Luria Biography

About

His work on bacteria led to the discovery of genes, and as such could be studied in genetic research. He won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his revolutionary work in 1969.

Before Fame

He fled Benito Mussolini's fascist regime to France, only to flee again, this time to the U.S. after the German invasion in 1940.

Trivia

Settling in the U.S., he took up work at Vanderbilt University, where his experiments with viruses infection bacteria showed that bacteria can mutate and develop resistance.

Family Life

He was born to a prominent Italian Sephardic Jewish Family, which lost much of its fortune after the rise to power of Mussolini.

Associated With

He shared his 1969 Nobel Prize with fellow researchers Max Delbruck and Alfred Hershey.

Top Asked Questions about Salvador Luria

How old is Salvador Luria in 2024?

Salvador Luria is 112 years old today.

When was Salvador Luria born?

Salvador Luria was born on August 13, 1912 in Italy.

What is Salvador Luria zodiac sign?

Salvador Luria zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Salvador Luria best known for?

Salvador Luria was best known as Geneticist.

Fun Facts about Salvador Luria's Birthday

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

Salvador Luria was born on Tuesday, 226^th day / 33^rd week of 1912
Salvador Luria has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Salvador Luria birthday is XIII.VIII.MCMXII
Salvador Luria's birthstone is Peridot
Salvador Luria's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
Salvador Luria age in year is 112 years old
Salvador Luria age in month is 1348 months old
Salvador Luria age in day is 41030 days old
Salvador Luria age in hour is 984720 hours old
Salvador Luria age in minute is 59083200 minutes old
Salvador Luria age in second is 3544992000 seconds old
Next Salvador Luria birthday is on Wednesday, August 13th 2025
Salvador Luria age in next birthday (2025) is 113 years old

Historical Events on Salvador Luria Birthday (August 13)

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

Year	Event
1954	Radio Pakistan broadcasts the "Qaumī Tarāna", the national anthem of Pakistan for the first time.
1960	The Central African Republic declares independence from France.
1961	Cold War: East Germany closes the border between the eastern and western sectors of Berlin to thwart its inhabitants' attempts to escape to the West, and construction of the Berlin Wall is started. The day is known as Barbed Wire Sunday.
1964	Peter Allen and Gwynne Evans are hanged for the murder of John Alan West becoming the last people executed in the United Kingdom.
1967	Two young women became the first fatal victims of grizzly bear attacks in the 57-year history of Montana's Glacier National Park in separate incidents.
1968	Alexandros Panagoulis attempts to assassinate the Greek dictator Colonel Georgios Papadopoulos in Varkiza, Athens.
1969	The Apollo 11 astronauts enjoy a ticker tape parade in New York City. That evening, at a state dinner in Los Angeles, they are awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Richard Nixon.
1973	Aviaco Flight 118 crashes on approach to A Coruña Airport in A Coruña, Spain, killing 85.
1977	Members of the British National Front (NF) clash with anti-NF demonstrators in Lewisham, London, resulting in 214 arrests and at least 111 injuries.
1978	One hundred fifty Palestinians in Beirut are killed in a terrorist attack during the second phase of the Lebanese Civil War.
1990	A mainland Chinese fishing boat Min Ping Yu No. 5202 is hit by a Taiwanese naval vessel and sinks in a repatriation operation of mainland Chinese immigrants, resulting in 21 deaths. This is the second tragedy less than a month after Min Ping Yu No. 5540 incident.
2004	One hundred fifty-six Congolese Tutsi refugees are massacred at the Gatumba refugee camp in Burundi.
2008	Russo-Georgian War: Russian units occupy the Georgian city of Gori.
2015	At least 76 people are killed and 212 others are wounded in a truck bombing in Baghdad, Iraq.
2020	Israel-United Arab Emirates relations are formally established.
1989	The birth of Greg Draper, New Zealand footballer
1989	The birth of Justin Greene, American basketball player
1989	The birth of Israel Jiménez, Mexican footballer
1990	The birth of DeMarcus Cousins, American basketball player
1990	The birth of Benjamin Stambouli, French footballer
1991	The birth of Dave Days, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1991	The birth of Lesley Doig, Scottish lawn bowler
1992	The birth of Lucas Moura, Brazilian footballer
1992	The birth of Katrina Gorry, Australian football player
1992	The birth of Alicja Tchórz, Polish swimmer
1993	The birth of Moses Mbye, Australian rugby league player
1994	The birth of Filip Forsberg, Swedish ice hockey player
1996	The birth of Antonia Lottner, German tennis player
1998	The birth of Dalma Gálfi, Hungarian tennis player
2000	The birth of Na Jaemin, South Korean rapper, singer, dancer and actor
2012	The death of Joan Roberts, American actress and singer (b. 1917)
2013	The death of Lothar Bisky, German politician (b. 1941)
2013	The death of Aaron Selber, Jr., American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Jean Vincent, French footballer and manager (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Frans Brüggen, Dutch flute player and conductor (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Eduardo Campos, Brazilian politician, 14th Brazilian Minister of Science and Technology (b. 1965)
2014	The death of Martino Finotto, Italian race car driver (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Süleyman Seba, Turkish footballer and manager (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Watban Ibrahim al-Tikriti, Iraqi politician, Iraqi Minister of Interior (b. 1952)
2015	The death of Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (b. 1920)
2015	The death of Om Prakash Munjal, Indian businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Hero Cycles (b. 1928)
2016	The death of Kenny Baker, English actor and musician (b. 1934)
2016	The death of Pramukh Swami Maharaj, Indian Hindu leader (b. 1921)
2018	The death of Jim Neidhart, American wrestler (b. 1955)
2021	The death of Nanci Griffith, American singer-songwriter (b. 1953)

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