Joseph Needham

Noel Joseph Terence Montgomery Needham was a British biochemist, historian of science and sinologist known for his scientific research and writing on the history of Chinese science and technology, initiating publication of the multivolume Science and Civilisation in China.

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Who was born first?

• Joseph Needham and Carlos Raúl Villanueva were born the same year
• Joseph Needham and Eyvind Johnson were born the same year
• Joseph Needham and Karel Teige were born the same year
• Joseph Needham and Giorgos Seferis were born the same year
• Joseph Needham and Herbert Bayer were born the same year

Timeline

1. Carlos Raúl VillanuevaMay 30, 1900 – August 16, 1975
2. Eyvind JohnsonJuly 29, 1900 – August 25, 1976
3. Giorgos SeferisMarch 13, 1900 – September 20, 1971
4. Herbert BayerApril 5, 1900 – September 30, 1985
5. Joseph Needham (this page)December 9, 1900 – March 24, 1995
6. Karel TeigeDecember 13, 1900 – October 1, 1951

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