David Danon, Date of Birth, Date of Death

David Danon

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1921

Date of Death: 17-Oct-2015

Profession: physician, biologist, painter

Nationality: Israel

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Professor David Danon (October 17, 1921 – October 17, 2015) was a physician, a scientist, a leader in the study of the biology of aging, and a painter.
He was the inventor of a unique treatment for the healing of pressure ulcers and other severe wounds that do not respond to conventional treatments.
Before the creation of the state of Israel, he was a commander in Irgun, the Zionist paramilitary group also known as "Etzel".
He was the founder and the first commander of the Israeli Air Force's first airborne military medical evacuation unit, the founder and first president of the Israeli Association for Electron Microscopy, director of the Gerontology Center at the Weizmann Institute of Science, and Chief Scientist of the Israeli Ministry of Health.