French Société de biologie and the Belgian Royal Academy of Medicine, and received honorary degrees from the University of Naples (Italy) and Charles University (Czech Republic). He was president of the American Thyroid Association (ATA) in 1964 and received distinguished service awards from the ATA and the Endocrine Society. Death Rall died on February 28, 2008, aged 88. References 1920 births 2008 deaths American endocrinologists American medical researchers National Institutes of Health faculty Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences People from Naperville, Illinois North Central College alumni Feinberg School of Medicine alumni University of Minnesota alumni American expatriates in Germany