Named Susumu

5 obituaries for famous people named Susumu. See who they were, when they died, and read their memorial pages.

Susumu Tonegawa, Japanese biologist, died on July 11, 2026

Susumu Tonegawa died at age 86

Susumu Tonegawa, the Japanese biologist who won the 1987 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering V(D)J recombination, died on July 11, 2026. Born in Nagoya on September 5,…