David Rimoin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

David Rimoin

Canadian geneticist

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1936

Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 27-May-2012

Profession: university teacher, geneticist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

David Lawrence Rimoin (November 9, 1936 – May 27, 2012) was a Canadian American geneticist.
He was especially noted for his research into the genetics of skeletal dysplasia (dwarfism), inheritable diseases such as Tay–Sachs disease, and diabetes.