Meir Yoeli, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 20-Aug-1912
Place of Birth: Kaunas, Kaunas County
Date of Death: 05-Dec-1975
Profession: biologist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Meir Yoeli
- Meir Yoeli (August 20, 1912 – December 5, 1975) was a biologist, researcher and educator.
- He is best known for his expertise in the field of infectious and parasitic diseases, which led to advancements in malaria research in the 1960s and 70s.
- His name inspired the term, "yoelii," the taxonomy of organisms with English names.
- Yoeli was also a professor at New York University, where he wrote scientific papers on the study of human malaria.
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