Francis Crick
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1962for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material
- Citizenship
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United Kingdom - Languages
- English
- date of birth
- 6/8/1916
- place of birth
- Northampton
- date of death
- 7/28/2004
- place of death
- La Jolla, San Diego
- Lived
- 88 years
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- member of
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- National Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1969
- American Philosophical Society
- start time: 1972
- Royal Society of London
- European Molecular Biology Organization
- French Academy of Sciences
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- National Academy of Sciences
- field of work
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- neuroscience
- genetics
- deoxyribonucleic acid
- biophysics
- physics
- molecular biology
- occupation
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- writer
- physicist
- biologist
- university teacher
- geneticist
- biochemist
- neuroscientist
- biophysicist
- molecular biologist
- educated at
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- University College London
- Northampton School for Boys
- Mill Hill School
- Gonville and Caius College
- University of Cambridge
- employer
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- New York University Tandon School of Engineering
- University of Cambridge
- Salk Institute for Biological Studies
- notable work
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- Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature