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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

A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live. Lao Tzu