Luc Montagnier
Luc Montagnier was a French virologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2008 for his role in the discovery of the HIV virus. His groundbreaking work in the early 1980s helped illuminate the viral cause of AIDS, significantly advancing the field of virology. Montagnier's research has had a profound impact on global health, leading to better understanding and treatment of HIV/AIDS.
Born on Aug 18, 1932 (92 years old)
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Luc Montagnier is known for discovering the HIV virus.
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Luc Montagnier was awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of the HIV virus.
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