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Born August 3, 1915 • Southampton • New York
Died November 7, 2003 (aged 88) • Lexington • Massachusetts
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James Watson
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John James Audubon
American artist
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Michael Rosbash
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Thomas Steitz
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C.I. Lewis
American philosopher and logician
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Jacques Loeb
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German biologist
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American animal psychologist
Karl P. Schmidt
American zoologist
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Sewall Wright
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William Harvey
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