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Sidney Farber (September 30, 1903 – March 30, 1973) was an American pediatric pathologist. He is regarded as the father of modern chemotherapy for his work using folic acid antagonists to combat leukemia , which led to the development of other chemotherapeutic agents against other malignancies.
Pioneering radio host Barry Farber, who hosted a conservative talk show for decades in New York City and ran unsuccessfully for mayor in 1977, has died.
Farber was born on July 4, 1910, in Geneseo, Illinois, the oldest of four sons of Charles W. and Hulda Ogden Farber. Farber graduated from Geneseo Public High School in 1928 as valedictorian. In 1932, he received a B.A. cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Northwestern University, in Chicago, Illinois. He continued on at Northwestern for another ...
Paul Lawrence Farber (March 7, 1944 – November 28, 2021) was a professor of the history of science at Oregon State University. He wrote or edited eight books about the history of science as well as dozens of articles. [1] He was an elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. [1]
Barry Morton Farber [1] (May 5, 1930 – May 6, 2020) [2] was an American conservative radio talk show host, author, commentator and language-learning enthusiast. In 2002, industry publication Talkers magazine ranked him the 9th greatest radio talk show host of all time. [ 3 ]
Farber taught for a year at Ohio State University between his studies in Germany. [1] He then taught at his initial alma mater, the University at Buffalo, from 1927 to 1961 and 1964–1974; [2] during the interim, he was Chairman of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania. [1]
Emmanuel Farber (October 19, 1918, Toronto, Canada – August 3, 2014, Columbia, South Carolina) was a Canadian-American physician, pathologist, biochemist, and oncologist. He is known for his research on the biochemistry of carcinogenesis .
Sam Farber was born on November 16, 1924, in New York City, though he was raised in nearby Yonkers, New York, [2] the son of Rose (née Winograd) and Louis Farber. [3] His father founded the Sheffield Silver Company and Farber Brothers, which sold serving ware; and served as the president of the Jewish Community Center of Yonkers. [3]