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Alfred Hershey

American chemist (1908–1997)

Alfred Hershey was born on December 4, 1908 in Owosso, United States and died on May 22, 1997, aged 88.

Born

December 4, 1908

Alfred Hershey died aged 88.

Died: May 22, 1997

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Birthplace
Owosso, United States
Professions
chemist, microbiologist, geneticist
Citizenship
United States

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Zodiac sign
Sagittarius

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Questions people ask

How old was Alfred Hershey when they died?

Alfred Hershey died aged 88.

When is Alfred Hershey’s birthday?

Alfred Hershey’s recorded birthday is December 4.

Where was Alfred Hershey born?

Alfred Hershey was born in Owosso, United States.

When did Alfred Hershey die?

Alfred Hershey died on May 22, 1997.