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Currently, Sidney Altman is 85 years, 6 months and 15 days old. Sidney Altman will celebrate 86rd birthday on a Wednesday 7th of May 2025. Below we countdown to Sidney Altman upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Sidney Altman |
| Occupation | Biologist |
| Age | 85 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 7, 1939 (Canada) |
| Birthday | May 7 |
| Town/City | Canada |
| Nationality | Canada |
Sidney Altman’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Sidney Altman was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
A Canadian American molecular Biologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas R. Cech for their work on the catalytic properties of RNA.
He was a member of the school's ice hockey team while studying physics at MIT.
He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1988.
He has two children with his wife Ann Korner, who he married in 1972.
He shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas Cech in 1989 for their work on the catalytic properties of RNA.
