death_place death_date years_active birth_place home_town title article_title birth_date known_for term employer name occupation alma_mater
philadelphia 11 october 2009 1946-1989 philadelphia philadelphia president , lawson wilkins pediatric endocrine society angelo digeorge
 15 april 1921 discovery of digeorge syndrome 1983-1984 temple university school of medicine angelo m. digeorge pediatric endocrinologist temple university
angelo digeorge

angelo m. digeorge -lrb- april 15 , 1921 - october 11 , 2009 -rrb- was an italian american physician and pediatric endocrinologist who is renowned for his research on an autosomal dominant immunodeficiency now commonly referred to as digeorge syndrome .
