1938 - 2011
Jānis Polis Latvian Inventor
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| First Name |
Jānis
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| Last Name |
Polis
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| Birthday |
25th June, 1938
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| Birthplace |
Eleja parish, Latvia
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| Died |
12th April, 2011
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| Place of Death |
Riga, Latvia
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Green
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Latvian
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| Occupation |
Inventor
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Jānis Polis (25 June 1938 – 12 April 2011) was a Soviet and Latvian pharmacologist and the developer of one of the first methods of synthesis of rimantadine, which was discovered in 1963 by William W. Prichard of Du Pont & Co. He was born in Eleja parish, Latvia. On 6 February 2009, Polis was awarded the WIPO Award for Outstanding Inventors. Polis died in Riga, Latvia on 12 April 2011 at the age of 72.