Joseph Sonnabend
physician, scientist and HIV/AIDS researcher (1933-2021)
Joseph Adolph Sonnabend (6 January 1933 – 24 January 2021) was a South African physician, scientist and HIV/AIDS researcher. He was known for his research and awareness campaign about safe sex to prevent STDs and AIDS.[1]
Joseph A. Sonnabend | |
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Born | |
Died | 24 January 2021 London, England | (aged 88)
Alma mater | University of the Witwatersrand (MBBCh) |
Occupation(s) | Physician and clinical researcher |
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Website | aidsperspective |
Sonnabend had a heart attack on 3 January 2021. He died on 24 January at a London hospital at the age of 88.[2]
References
change- ↑ "2000 Honoring with Pride: Joseph Sonnabend, M.D". amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- ↑ Levesque, Brody (25 January 2021). "Pioneering South African AIDS researcher Joseph Sonnabend dies at 88". Los Angeles Blade. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
Other websites
change- Official website
- Laura Slezak Karas, ed. (October 2008). "Joseph A. Sonnabend Papers, 1963–2004" (PDF). New York Public Library. MssCol 6223. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- Burstyn, Thomas. "Some Kind of Love (Documentary film about Joseph Sonnabend and his sister Yolanda Sonnabend)". www.cloudsouth.co.nz. Retrieved 25 January 2021.