Which Happened First?

Ferid Murad

Ferid Murad
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Ferid Murad was an American physician and pharmacologist, His research demonstrated that nitroglycerin relaxes smooth muscle by releasing nitric oxide into the body. This work led to him sharing the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Alan J. HeegerJanuary 22, 1936 – present
  2. Barry C. BarishJanuary 27, 1936 – present
  3. Ferid Murad (this page)September 14, 1936 – September 4, 2023
  4. Hideki ShirakawaAugust 20, 1936 – August 24, 2026
  5. Margaret Hamilton (software engineer)August 17, 1936 – September 30, 2026
  6. Robert WilsonJanuary 10, 1936 – present

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