John B. Gurdon
Oct 2 John B. Gurdon, English developmental biologist (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2012), born in Dippenhall, Hampshire
John B. Gurdon
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About October 1933
How Old? 87 years old
Generation: Silent Generation
Leap Year: No