Samuel Mitja Rapoport
American biochemist
Died when: 91 years 223 days (1099 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Samuel Mitja Rapoport (27 November 1912 – 7 July 2004) was a German Empire-born German university professor of biochemistry in East Germany.Of Jewish descent and a committed communist, he fled Austria after its annexation by Nazi Germany, and moved to the United States.
In 1950, as a result of an investigation of un-American activities, he was offered a professorship in East Berlin.He was married to the renowned pediatrician Ingeborg Rapoport.
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