Allan J. Erslev Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Allan J. Erslev was a Danish-born physician who moved to the USA and is best known for discovering the hormone erythropoietin (EPO). Born on April 20, 1919, in Gentofte, he graduated in medicine from the University of Copenhagen in 1945. Erslev worked at several institutions, including Yale University and Harvard University, and led the Cardeza Foundation for Hematologic Research at Thomas Jefferson University. He focused on EPO's production for medical use and had a notable academic career until his retirement in 2002. He passed away in Pennsylvania on November 12, 2003.

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Meaning of the name - Allan

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April 20, 1919 Facts

Generation Group

Allan J. Erslev belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Gentofte

Place of Death: Pennsylvania

Cause of Death: 2003-11-12

Educated At: Københavns Universitet

Occupation: physiologist

Spouses: Betsy Lewis

Children: Wendy Erslev | Carole Erslev | Eric Erslev | Kim Erslev

Employers: Yale University | Harvard University

Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship

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