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Leon Wofsy was born on 21 November, 1921 in Stamford, Connecticut, is an American immunologist and activist. Discover Leon Wofsy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 97 years old?

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Occupation Biochemist Activist Educator
Age 97 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 21 November, 1921
Birthday 21 November
Birthplace Stamford, Connecticut
Date of death 25 August, 2019
Died Place N/A
Nationality United States

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His wife is Rosalind Taub (m. 1942–2009)

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1921

Leon Wofsy (November 21, 1921 – August 25, 2019) was an American biochemist, activist, and educator.

He was the department chair and professor emeritus of Immunology in the Department of Bacteriology and Immunology at University of California, Berkeley.

Wofsy was born in Stamford, Connecticut, on November 21, 1921.

1942

In 1942 he graduated from City College of New York

Leon married Rosalind "Roz" Taub in 1942.

1943

In September 1943, after graduation he was drafted into the US Army.

1949

Wofsy led the Communist party-affiliated Labor Youth League from its founding in 1949 to 1956.

He fought against racism and war and for free speech.

He became disillusioned with communism after Stalin's atrocities became widely publicized in the West.

1956

After leaving communist party in 1956, Wofsy worked as a chemist at Armstrong Rubber Co. before being appointed as a teacher at North Branford High School.

1958

He resumed graduate studies at Yale University in September 1958 and graduated with a PhD in chemistry in May 1961.

1964

After several rejections, he joined the faculty at the University of California in Berkeley in 1964.

Wofsy pioneered medical research on the use of antibodies to deliver efficient treatments precisely to the site of disease.

2003

They had two children, Carla Wofsy, who died of breast cancer in 2003, and David Wofsy.

Leon has four grand children, Danielle, Grace, Kevin, and Susan.

2009

At the age of 88  Roz died on April 23, 2009.

2010

On November 4, 2010, Leon married Gail M. Weininger.

2019

He died on August 25, 2019.

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