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François Jacob

French biologist and geneticist, winner of the nobel prize in 1965.

Born June 17th, 1920 in Nancy. [ref]

Died April 19th, 2013 at 92 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Occupations
autobiographer, biochemist, film director, film editor, film producer, geneticist, physiologist, professor, university teacher

Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz