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| Born | Peter Brian Medawar, February 28, 1915, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Died | October 2, 1987, London, England |
| Citizenship | British, Brazilian (resigned) |
| Fields | Zoology, Immunology |
| Institutions | University of Birmingham, University College London, National Institute for Medical Research |
| Education | Marlborough College |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford (BA, DPhil) |
| Thesis | Growth promoting and growth inhibiting factors in normal and abnormal development (1941) |
| Doctoral students | Leslie Brent, Avrion Mitchison |
| Other notable students | Rupert E. Billingham (postdoc) |
| Known for | Immunological tolerance, Organ transplantation |
| Influences | Howard Florey, J. Z. Young, E.S. Goodrich, A. J. Ayer, Karl Popper |
| Notable awards | FRS (1949), Royal Medal (1959), Nobel Prize (1960), EMBO Membership (1964), Copley Medal (1969), Kalinga Prize (1985), Faraday Prize (1987) |
About Peter Medawar
Zoologist Peter Medawar was born on February 28, 1915 in Brazil (He dies at the age of 72, on October 2, 1987).
Nobel Prize-winning British zoologist and director of the National Institute for Medical Research at Mill Hill for his work in tissue transplantation in 1960.
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Peter Medawar before becoming famous
Peter Medawar was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1915 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He was born at the British Consulate in Brazil, making him a British subject by birth.
Achievement of Peter Medawar
He was born on the same day as Historian Ernest Renan and died on the same day.
Peter Medawar's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
Edith Muriel Dowling and Nicholas Medawar were Peter's parents.
Peter Medawar Collabed with
"If a scientist were to chop his ear off, no one would accept it as evidence of heightened sensibility," he famously stated about Painter Vincent Van Gogh.
Peter Medawar Income & Net worth
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