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Richard Axel

77 years old Biologist born on

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Profession
Biologist
Age
77 years old
Zodiac
Cancer
Born in
New York
About
Renowned molecular biologist who won the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on the olfactory system. Among his achievements is the discovery that there are around one thousand olfactory receptor genes in the genome of mammals.
Family
He was married to social worker Ann Axel before marrying scientist Cornelia Bargmann.

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