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Alfred Hershey

American chemist (1908–1997)

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Alfred Day Hershey was an American Nobel Prize–winning bacteriologist and geneticist.

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Born
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Place of birth
Owosso wd
Died
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Place of death
Syosset wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
chemist, geneticist, microbiologist wd
Education
Michigan State University wd

Awards wd

  • Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research (1958)
  • Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1969)
  • Kimber Genetics Award (1965)

Questions

When was Alfred Hershey born?
Alfred Hershey was born on 4 December 1908 in Owosso.
Where did Alfred Hershey study?
Alfred Hershey was educated at Michigan State University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Alfred Hershey · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q271703 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Alfred Hershey.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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