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Salvador Luria

Salvador Luria
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Salvador Edward Luria was an Italian microbiologist, later a naturalized U.S. citizen. He won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1969, with Max Delbrück and Alfred Hershey, for their discoveries on the replication mechanism and the genetic structure of viruses.

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Who was born first?

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  1. Edward Mills PurcellAugust 30, 1912 – March 7, 1997
  2. Eva CraneJune 12, 1912 – September 6, 2007
  3. Frank OppenheimerAugust 14, 1912 – February 3, 1985
  4. Herbert C. BrownMay 22, 1912 – December 19, 2004
  5. Julius AxelrodMay 30, 1912 – December 29, 2004
  6. Salvador Luria (this page)August 13, 1912 – February 6, 1991

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