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Nobel Prize Scotland Medicine Microbiology

9.1 Brilliant

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J. J. Thomson

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Physics Academic England Nobel Prize

8.9 Excellent

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Francis Crick

Francis Crick was a British molecular biologist instrumental in understanding the building blocks of life. His work alon...

Nobel Prize Biology 20TH Century Historical

8.9 Excellent

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James Watson

James Watson was a prominent American molecular biologist instrumental in advancing our understanding of genetics. His c...

Nobel Prize Biology 20TH Century Pioneer

8.8 Excellent

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Pierre Curie

Pierre Curie was a French physicist whose groundbreaking research fundamentally shaped our understanding of radioactivit...

Physics Research Nobel Prize Radioactivity

8.7 Excellent

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Santiago Ramon y Cajal

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Detailed Academic Spain Nobel Prize

8.7 Excellent

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Frederick Banting

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Nobel Prize Medicine Canada 20TH Century

8.6 Excellent

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Norman Borlaug

Norman Borlaug was a pioneering American agricultural scientist whose work dramatically increased global food production...

Nobel Prize Agriculture 20TH Century Historical

8.6 Excellent

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Dorothy Hodgkin

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Nobel Prize Chemistry 20TH Century Crystallography

8.5 Excellent

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8.3 Excellent

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Arthur Compton

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Physics American Quantum Theory Nobel Prize

8.2 Excellent

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C. V. Raman

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Physics Academic India Optics

8.2 Excellent

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Howard Florey

Howard Florey was an Australian pharmacologist whose research fundamentally altered medical practice. His pivotal work i...

Australia Nobel Prize Medicine Australian

8.0 Excellent

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Camillo Golgi

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Research Nobel Prize Italy Anatomy

7.9 Very Good

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Frederick Gowland Hopkins

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Academic England Nobel Prize Biology

7.9 Very Good

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Rita Levi-Montalcini

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Nobel Prize Italy 20TH Century Pioneer

7.9 Very Good

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Charles Sherrington

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Classical Detailed Academic England

7.9 Very Good

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Torsten Wiesel

Torsten Wiesel was a Swedish neuroscientist renowned for his groundbreaking research on vision. Working alongside David...

Sweden Research Academic Nobel Prize

7.7 Very Good

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Alan Hodgkin

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Detailed England Nobel Prize 20TH Century

7.7 Very Good

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Henry Dale

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Academic England Nobel Prize 20TH Century

7.3 Very Good