Renato Dulbecco was born on 22 February 1914 in Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy. He was married to Maureen Muir and Giusepppina Salvo. He died on 19 February 2012 in La Jolla, San Diego, California, USA.
Virologist who shared the 1975 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for demonstrating how certain types of viruses invade mammalian cells to cause cancer.