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Joshua Lederberg

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Person.png Joshua Lederberg  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(molecular biologist, eugenicist)
BornMay 23, 1925
DiedFebruary 2, 2008 (Age 82)
NationalityUS
EthnicityJewish
Alma materStuyvesant High School, Columbia University, Yale University
SpouseEsther Lederberg
Member ofFulbright Program

Joshua Lederberg was an American molecular biologist known for his work in microbial genetics, artificial intelligence, and the United States space program.

He was a proponent of eugenics.


 

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