The scientist Norman Borlaug

Norman Borlaug

Living place: Iowa

Birthday: 25-3-1914

Population of US 1914: 99,111,000

Global rank: #44897

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Who is The scientist Norman Borlaug?
American biologist and humanitarian whose work in producing and promoting multiple strains of cereal crops to feed many people won him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970. His introduction of the green revolution also helped He won the Congressional Gold Medal.
His new strains of the crop have been introduced to great success in developing countries like Pakistan, India and Mexico, where they have saved millions from starvation.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He joined the Rockefeller Foundation in 1944 to work by growing wheat in Mexico, an issue that occupied him for the next 16 years.

Family life info

He grew up in a small farming town in Iowa, and his family raised both livestock and crops.

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Madame Curie, discoverer of radioactive polonium and radium, also won the Nobel Peace Prize for helping to save countless lives.

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When was The scientist Norman Borlaug born?
Norman Borlaug was born in 25-3-1914, death year is , at the age of 110.
Where is The scientist Norman Borlaug's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Norman Borlaug was born in Iowa, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Norman Borlaug's global rank is 44897 and whose rank is 165 in list of famous The scientist. Population of US in 1914 is about 99,111,000 persons.
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Events in 1914 and 25-3

Events in US in the birth year of Norman Borlaug

  • Congress sets up Federal Trade Commission, passes Clayton Antitrust Act.
  • U.S. Marines occupy Veracruz, Mexico, intervening in civil war to protect American interests.
  • The world's first red and green traffic lights are installed in Cleveland.

Birthday Norman Borlaug (25-3) in history

  • Day 25-3 year 1634: Settlers sent by the late Lord Baltimore founded the state of Maryland, USA.
  • Day 25-3 year 1894: Jacob Sechler Coxey and his "army" of unemployed men began their march from Ohio to Washington, DC.
  • Day 25-3 year 1911: A fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Co. in New York City killed 145 workers.
  • Day 25-3 year 1931: The Scottsboro boys were arrested in Alabama.
  • Day 25-3 year 1934: Horton Smith won the first Masters golf tournament at Augusta National in Georgia.
  • Day 25-3 year 1957: The European Economic Community was established by the Treaty of Rome.
  • Day 25-3 year 1965: The 25,000-person Alabama Freedom March to protest the denial of voting rights to blacks, led by Martin Luther King Jr., ended its journey from Selma on the steps of the State Capitol in Montgomery, Ala.
  • Day 25-3 year 1975: King Faisal of Saudi Arabia was shot and killed by his nephew.
  • Day 25-3 year 1994: U.S. troops withdrew from Somalia.
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