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Thomas A. Steitz
American biochemist.
Born August 23rd, 1940 in Milwaukee. [ref]
Died October 9th, 2018 at 78 years old in Branford (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Occupations
biochemist, biologist, biophysicist, chemist, crystallographer, molecular biologist, university teacher
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo