Which Happened First?

Howard Temin

Howard Temin
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Howard Martin Temin was an American geneticist and virologist. He discovered reverse transcriptase in the 1970s at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, for which he shared the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Renato Dulbecco and David Baltimore.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Carlo RubbiaMarch 31, 1934 – present
  2. Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra RaoJune 30, 1934 – present
  3. Gilbert StrangNovember 27, 1934 – present
  4. Howard Temin (this page)December 10, 1934 – February 9, 1994
  5. Ludvig FaddeevMarch 23, 1934 – February 26, 2017
  6. Stanton T. FriedmanJuly 29, 1934 – May 13, 2019

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