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Alfred Hershey, American bacteriologist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1997)

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Alfred Hershey

American bacteriologist and geneticist (1908–1997)

Alfred Day Hershey was an American Nobel Prize–winning bacteriologist and geneticist.
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

One of five Nobel Prizes established in 1895 by Alfred Nobel

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded yearly by the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute for outstanding discoveries in physiology or medicine. The Nobel Prize is not a single prize, but five separate prizes that, according to Alfred Nobel's 1895 will, are…
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