James D. Watson
American molecular biologist and geneticist
James Dewey Watson is an American molecular biologist, geneticist, and zoologist. In 1953, he co-authored with Francis Crick the academic paper proposing the double helix structure of the DNA molecule. Wikipedia
Born: April 6, 1928 (age 96 years), Chicago, IL
Spouse: Elizabeth Watson (m. 1968)
Education: Indiana University Bloomington (1948–1950), The University of Chicago (1943–1947), Horace Mann Grammar School, and more
Children: Rufus Robert Watson and Duncan James Watson
Parents: Jean Mitchell and James D. Watson
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James Dewey Watson (born 6 April 1928) is an American scientist, most known as one of the four discoverers of the structure of the DNA molecule.
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