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  1. 16 doctorates honoris causa, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Jefferson Awards Award for Greatest Public Service Benefiting the Disadvantaged. Mathilde Krim ( Hebrew: מתילדה קרים; née Galland; July 9, 1926 – January 15, 2018) was a medical researcher and the founding chairman of amfAR, American Foundation for AIDS Research.

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  2. Jan 26, 2018 · Mathilde Krim was a person of depth, intrigue and compassion. Born Mathilde Galland in 1926 in Italy to parents of Swiss, Italian and Austrian background, she moved with her family to Switzerland ...

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  4. Jan 22, 2018 · According to The New York Times, Krim “was born Mathilde Galland in Como, Italy, on July 9, 1926, to Eugene Galland, a Swiss-Italian, and the former Elizabeth Krause, an Austrian. Her father was an agronomist. The family moved to Geneva when Mathilde was 6. “At the University of Geneva, Mathilde was a brilliant student of biology and genetics.

  5. Krim was born in Como, Italy, on July 9, 1926, the first of Elizabeth Rosa Krause and Eugene Emmanuel Galland’s four children. Eugene Galland was the son of a Swiss Calvinist and an Italian Catholic; Elizabeth Krause was the daughter of Austrian Catholics who were then living in Czechoslovakia.

  6. Jan 17, 2018 · January 17, 2018. Dr. Mathilde Krim, amfAR’s Founding Chairman and an inspirational leader in the fight against HIV/AIDS, passed away peacefully at her home in King’s Point, NY, on Monday evening, January 15. In a 2006 tribute to Dr. Mathilde Krim, playwright and AIDS activist Larry Kramer wrote, “…one can only be filled with ...

  7. Dec 9, 2015 · The two became friends, wrote letters, and began a long-distance romantic relationship. They married in 1959. The new Mrs. Krim moved to New York, gave up science, and assumed the role of high ...

  8. At the request of her family, donations may be sent in lieu of flowers to amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, 120 Wall Street, 13th Floor, New York, NY 10005, or may be made online here. 100% of your donation will go to the Mathilde Krim Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Research and amfAR’s search for a cure.

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