The scientist Carol Greider

Carol Greider

Living place: California

Birthday: 15-4-1961 (63 years old)

Population of US 1961: 183,691,481

Global rank: #80940

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Who is The scientist Carol Greider?
Molecular biologist who is known for her discovery of the enzyme telomerase in 1984. She was awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize for Physiology for her discovery that progressive shortening in telomeres is prevented by the enzyme telomerase.
In 2003, she became a member of both the Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She grew up in Davis California.

Family life info

She has two children, Charles and Gwendolyn.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist Carol Greider?
Like James Watson before she received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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When was The scientist Carol Greider born?
Carol Greider birthday 15-4-1961 (at the age of 63).
Where is The scientist Carol Greider's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Carol Greider was born in California, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Carol Greider's global rank is 80940 and whose rank is 612 in list of famous The scientist. Population of US in 1961 is about 183,691,481 persons.
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Events in 1961 and 15-4

Events in US in the birth year of Carol Greider

  • Robert Frost recites "The Gift Outright" at John F. Kennedy's inauguration (Jan. 20).
  • First US astronaut, Navy Cmdr. Alan B. Shepard, Jr., rockets 116.5 miles up in 302-mile trip (May 5).
  • Virgil Grissom becomes second American astronaut, making 118-mile-high, 303-mile-long rocket flight over Atlantic (July 21).

Birthday Carol Greider (15-4) in history

  • Day 15-4 year 1755: Writer Samuel Johnson has published his book The English Dictionary.
  • Day 15-4 year 1817: Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet opened the first free American school for the deaf in Hartford, Conn.
  • Day 15-4 year 1861: In response to the attack on Fort Sumter three days earlier, President Abraham Lincoln declared a state of insurrection and called out Union troops.
  • Day 15-4 year 1912: Titanic sank off the coast of Newfoundland on its maiden voyage after it struck an iceberg.
  • Day 15-4 year 1920: A paymaster and guard were murdered in Braintree, Mass. Sacco and Vanzetti were accused of the crime.
  • Day 15-4 year 1945: Nazi concentration camp Bergen-Belsen was liberated by Canadian and British forces.
  • Day 15-4 year 1947: Jackie Robinson made his Brooklyn Dodger debut and scored the game-winning run. On April 15, 1997, his number, 42, was retired.
  • Day 15-4 year 1955: Ray Kroc acquired McDonald's and opened his first restaurant in Des Plaines, Ill., today the official McDonald’s Corporate Museum.
  • Day 15-4 year 1996: The 100th Boston Marathon was won by Moses Tanui of Kenya.
  • Day 15-4 year 1998: Cambodian despot Pol Pot, leader of the Khmer Rouge, died.
  • Day 15-4 year 2013: Two bombs exploded at the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, killing 3 and injuring at least 170 others.
  • Day 15-4 year 2019: At 6:40 p.m., a large fire broke out on the roof of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, causing extensive damage to the church.
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