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James Watson
American molecular biologist, geneticist, zoologist and Nobel Laureate (1928–2025)
James Watson was born on April 6, 1928 in Chicago, United States and died on November 6, 2025, aged 97.
Born
April 6, 1928
James Watson died aged 97.
Died: November 6, 2025
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Chicago, United States
- Professions
- university teacher, biochemist, biophysicist, academic, zoologist, physicist, chemist, scientist, writer, molecular biologist, Nobel Prize winner, biologist, geneticist
- Citizenship
- United States
More about James Watson
- Zodiac sign
- Aries
- Birth name
- James Dewey Watson
- Pseudonyms
- el Caligula de la biología
All birth date sources
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- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- IMDb
- SNAC
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia
- biography.com
- Babelio
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
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Questions people ask
How old was James Watson when they died?
James Watson died aged 97.
When is James Watson’s birthday?
James Watson’s recorded birthday is April 6.
Where was James Watson born?
James Watson was born in Chicago, United States.
What was James Watson’s name at birth?
James Watson’s recorded birth name is James Dewey Watson.
When did James Watson die?
James Watson died on November 6, 2025.