Robin Coombs, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robin Coombs

immunologist

Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1921

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 25-Jan-2006

Profession: veterinarian, immunologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Robert Royston Amos Coombs FRS FRCPath FRCP (9 January 1921 – 25 January 2006) was a British immunologist, co-discoverer of the Coombs test (1945) used for detecting antibodies in various clinical scenarios, such as Rh disease and blood transfusion.