Rino Rappuoli

Italian medical researcher
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Rino Rappuoli

Summary

Rino Rappuoli is a human[1]. He was born in Radicofani[2]. He was born on August 4, 1952[3]. He worked as an immunologist[4], university teacher[5], cell biologist[6], and microbiologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Rino Rappuoli was born in Radicofani[2].
  • Rino Rappuoli was born on August 4, 1952[3].
  • Rino Rappuoli held citizenship in Italy[9].
  • Rino Rappuoli's professions included immunologist[4].
  • Rino Rappuoli's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Rino Rappuoli's professions included cell biologist[6].
  • Rino Rappuoli worked as a microbiologist[7].
  • Rino Rappuoli's field of work was immunology[10].
  • Rino Rappuoli's field of work was cell biology[11].
  • Rino Rappuoli's field of work was genomics[12].
  • Rino Rappuoli's field of work was vaccine[13].
  • Rino Rappuoli's field of work was microbiology[14].
  • Among Rino Rappuoli's employers was Harvard University[15].
  • Among Rino Rappuoli's employers was GSK[16].
  • Rino Rappuoli was employed by Novartis[17].
  • Rino Rappuoli was employed by Imperial College London[18].
  • Rino Rappuoli was employed by Chiron Corporation[19].
  • Among Rino Rappuoli's employers was The Rockefeller University[20].
  • Rino Rappuoli's education included a stint at University of Siena[21].
  • Rino Rappuoli received the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize[22].
  • Rino Rappuoli received the Feltrinelli Prize[23].
  • Rino Rappuoli received the Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal[24].
  • Rino Rappuoli received the Canada Gairdner International Award[25].
  • Rino Rappuoli received the European Inventor Award[26].
  • Rino Rappuoli received the Robert Koch Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Rino Rappuoli's place of birth was Radicofani[2]. He was born on August 4, 1952[3].

Education

Rino Rappuoli's education included a stint at University of Siena[21]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include immunologist[4], university teacher[5], cell biologist[6], and microbiologist[7]. Fields of work include immunology[10], a medical specialty[29]; cell biology[11], a branch of biology[30]; genomics[12], a branch of biology[31]; vaccine[13], a remedy[32]; and microbiology[14], a branch of biology[33]. Employers include Harvard University[15], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1636[36], headquartered in Cambridge[37]; GSK[16], a public company[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 2000[40], headquartered in London[41]; Novartis[17], a business[42], in Switzerland[43], founded in 1996[44], headquartered in Basel[45]; Imperial College London[18], a public research university[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1907[48], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[49]; Chiron Corporation[19], a subsidiary company[50], in United States[51], founded in 1981[52], headquartered in Emeryville[53]; and The Rockefeller University[20], a private university[54], in United States[55], founded in 1901[56], headquartered in New York City[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize[22], a science award[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1952[60]; Feltrinelli Prize[23], a science award[61], in Italy[62]; Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal[24], an award[63], in United States[64], founded in 1994[65]; Canada Gairdner International Award[25], a science award[66], in Canada[67], founded in 1959[68]; European Inventor Award[26], an award[69], founded in 2006[70]; and Robert Koch Prize[27], a science award[71], in Germany[72].

Why It Matters

Rino Rappuoli ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73]

FAQs

Where was Rino Rappuoli born?

Rino Rappuoli's place of birth was Radicofani[2].

What did Rino Rappuoli do for work?

Rino Rappuoli worked as immunologist[4], university teacher[5], cell biologist[6], and microbiologist[7].

Where did Rino Rappuoli go to school?

Rino Rappuoli was educated at University of Siena[21].

What awards did Rino Rappuoli receive?

Honors received include Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize[22], Feltrinelli Prize[23], Albert B. Sabin Gold Medal[24], and Canada Gairdner International Award[25].

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation immunologist, university teacher, cell biologist +1
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    Place of birth Radicofani
    Field of work immunology, cell biology, genomics +2
    Country of citizenship Italy
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