Jonas Salk

1914 - 1995

Jonas Salk

American virologist.

Was Jonas Salk Jewish?
Yes, Jonas Salk was Jewish.
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Salk developed one of the first successful polio vaccines.

He chose to neither profit from nor patent his polio vaccine in order to get it to as many people as possible.

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