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Nationality
  
German-American

Ethnicity
  
German Jew


Occupation
  
Allergist

Name
  
Max Samter

Full Name
  
Maximilian Samter

Born
  
1908
Berlin, Germany

Monuments
  
The Max Samter Institute for Immunology Research at Grant Hospital

Known for
  
Most prolific medical scientist in the area of Samter's triad

Notable work
  
Samter's Immunologic Diseases 5th Edition (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1995)

Died
  
1999, Evanston, Illinois, United States

Max Samter (March 8, 1909 – February 9, 1999) was a German-American immunologist who first identified the triad between asthma, aspirin allergy, and nasal polyps (Samter's triad).

References

Max Samter Wikipedia