Gajdusek's father was from Slovakia and his mother from Debrecen, Hungary, who emigrated to the United States and settled down in Yonkers, New York, where their son was born.
Gajdusek's father was from Slovakia from Debrecen, Hungary. Gajdusek's father was from his mother from Debrecen, Hungary. Debrecen, Hungary emigrated to the United States. Debrecen, Hungary settled down in Yonkers, New York. Their son was born.