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October 3, 1995 (91 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Francis O. Schmitt
Francis Otto Schmitt is an American biologist and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Schmitt was born November 23, 1903 to Otto and Clara Schmitt in South St. Louis, Missouri. He has two siblings, Otto and Viola. Schmitt's father owned and operated a paint and wallpaper store he founded with his stepfather. The store is on the first floor of the family's three-story home. Family rented an apartment on the second floor and lived in eight rooms on the third floor. Schmitt received his A.B in 1924 and his doctorate. in 1927 from Washington University in St. Petersburg Louis. During a summer research program at the Laboratory of Marine Biology in Woods Hole, Massachusetts in 1923, he worked with Haldan Keffer Hartline under the supervision of Jacques Loeb and Thomas Hunt Morgan. Schmitt joined the faculty in 1929 and taught zoology until 1941 .
BornNovember 23, 1903, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
DiedOctober 3, 1995, Weston, Massachusetts
CitizenshipAmerican
NationalityAmerican
FieldsBiology
InstitutionsMIT
Alma materWashington University in St. Louis
Doctoral studentsOtto Schmitt, Marie Jakus
Known forElectron microscopy
Notable awardsAlbert Lasker Award (1956), Alsop Award in 1947, and the T. Duckett Jones Award in 1963

About Francis O. Schmitt

Biologist Francis O. Schmitt was born in Missouri, United States on November 23, 1903. He dies at the age of 91, on October 3, 1995.

Biologist who focused on developing X-ray technology for biological reasons while teaching at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 1956, he was awarded the Albert Lasker Award for his services to medical science.

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Francis O. Schmitt before becoming famous

Francis O. Schmitt was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1903 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).

He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with an A.B. in 1924 and a Ph.D. in 1927.

Achievement of Francis O. Schmitt

In 1941, he was the head of the Biology department at MIT, and he was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the Electron Microscope Society of America, as well as a previous president.

Francis O. Schmitt's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father had a paint and wallpaper store, and he had two siblings, Otto and Viola.

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Schmitt was persuaded to work in the biology department at MIT by fellow scientist Engineer Vannevar Bush.

Vannevar Bush (1890 - 1974) (Engineer)
Vannevar Bush (1890 - 1974)

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