Barry R. Bloom

American immunologist (1937–2026)
Person human Q809083
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Barry R. Bloom

Summary

Barry R. Bloom is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on April 13, 1937[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on March 18, 2026[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and immunologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Barry R. Bloom was born in Philadelphia[2].
  • Barry R. Bloom passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • Barry R. Bloom was born on April 13, 1937[3].
  • Barry R. Bloom died on March 18, 2026[5].
  • Barry R. Bloom held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Barry R. Bloom's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Barry R. Bloom worked as an immunologist[7].
  • Barry R. Bloom's field of work was malaria[10].
  • Among Barry R. Bloom's employers was Harvard University[11].
  • Barry R. Bloom was educated at The Rockefeller University[12].
  • Barry R. Bloom was educated at Amherst College[13].
  • Barry R. Bloom received the Robert Koch Gold Medal[14].
  • Barry R. Bloom received the Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Infectious Diseases Research[15].
  • Barry R. Bloom received the Novartis Prize for Clinical Immunology[16].
  • Barry R. Bloom received the honorary doctor of Amherst College[17].
  • Barry R. Bloom received the Howard Taylor Ricketts Prize[18].
  • Barry R. Bloom was a member of National Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Barry R. Bloom was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Barry R. Bloom is recorded as male[21].
  • Barry R. Bloom's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Barry R. Bloom's family name is recorded as Bloom[23].
  • Barry R. Bloom's given name is recorded as Barry[24].
  • Barry R. Bloom's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], Barry R. Bloom… he was born on April 13, 1937[3].

Education

Educated at The Rockefeller University[12], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1901[28], headquartered in New York City[29] and Amherst College[13], a liberal arts college[30], in United States[31], founded in 1821[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and immunologist[7]. Barry R. Bloom's field of work was malaria[10]. Among his employers was Harvard University[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Robert Koch Gold Medal[14], a science award[33], in Germany[34]; Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Infectious Diseases Research[15], a science award[35], founded in 1991[36]; Novartis Prize for Clinical Immunology[16], a science award[37], founded in 1992[38]; honorary doctor of Amherst College[17], an award[39], in United States[40]; and Howard Taylor Ricketts Prize[18], a science award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1912[43].

Death and Burial

Barry R. Bloom died on March 18, 2026[5]. He died in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

Barry R. Bloom ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Barry R. Bloom born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Barry R. Bloom…

Where did Barry R. Bloom die?

Barry R. Bloom died in Cambridge[4].

What did Barry R. Bloom do for work?

Barry R. Bloom worked as university teacher[6] and immunologist[7].

Where did Barry R. Bloom go to school?

Barry R. Bloom was educated at The Rockefeller University[12] and Amherst College[13].

What awards did Barry R. Bloom receive?

Honors received include Robert Koch Gold Medal[14], Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Infectious Diseases Research[15], Novartis Prize for Clinical Immunology[16], and honorary doctor of Amherst College[17].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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