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George Washington Carver

Date of Birth: January 1864 (exact date unknown) Zodiac Sign: Unknown Date of Death: January 5, 1943 Biography George Washington Carver was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who was born into slavery and became one of the most prominent scientists and inventors of his…
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George Wald

Date of Birth: November 18, 1906 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Date of Death: April 12, 1997 Biography George Wald was an American scientist renowned for his groundbreaking research on the biochemistry of vision. Born in New York City, Wald’s fascination with biology began at a young…
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George Smoot

Date of Birth: February 20, 1945 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Biography George Fitzgerald Smoot III is an American astrophysicist and cosmologist known for his work on the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) satellite, which led to his receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2006 alongside John…
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George Richards Minot

Date of Birth: December 2, 1885 Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Date of Death: February 25, 1950 Biography George Richards Minot was an eminent American medical researcher born in Boston, Massachusetts. He is best known for his groundbreaking work in the treatment of pernicious anemia, a once-fatal…
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George Porter

Date of Birth: December 6, 1920 Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Date of Death: August 31, 2002 Biography George Porter was a distinguished British chemist renowned for his pioneering work in the field of photochemistry. Born in 1920, he made significant contributions to the understanding of chemical…
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George M. Whitesides

Date of Birth: August 3, 1939 Zodiac Sign: Leo Biography George M. Whitesides is an American chemist renowned for his contributions to the fields of organic chemistry, materials science, and nanotechnology. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Whitesides pursued his undergraduate studies at Harvard University and later…
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George M. Church

Date of Birth: August 28, 1954 Zodiac Sign: Virgo Date of Death: * (George M. Church is currently alive as of the latest information available.) Biography George M. Church is an American geneticist, molecular engineer, and chemist who is widely recognized for his significant contributions…
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George Gaylord Simpson

Date of Birth: June 16, 1902 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: October 6, 1984 Biography George Gaylord Simpson was an influential American paleontologist renowned for his significant contributions to evolutionary theory and the study of fossil records. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Simpson’s academic journey…
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George Emil Palade

Date of Birth: November 19, 1912 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Date of Death: October 7, 2008 Biography George Emil Palade was a Romanian-American cell biologist who made groundbreaking contributions to the field of cell biology. Born on November 19, 1912, in Iași, Romania, he pursued his…
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George C. Williams

Date of Birth: May 12, 1926 Zodiac Sign: Taurus Date of Death: September 8, 2010 Biography George Christopher Williams was a notable American evolutionary biologist who made seminal contributions to the field of evolutionary theory. Born in 1926 in Charlotte, North Carolina, he developed a…