Carl Djerassi: Biography, Facts and Career
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Carl Djerassi (October 29, 1923 – January 30, 2015) was an Austrian-born Bulgarian-American pharmaceutical chemist, novelist, playwright and co-founder of Djerassi Resident Artists Program with Diane Wood Middlebrook. He is best known for his contribution to the development of oral contraceptive pills, nicknamed the "father of the pill".
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- Full name: Carl Djerassi
- Born: 1923-10-29
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q78608
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Who is Carl Djerassi?
Carl Djerassi (October 29, 1923 – January 30, 2015) was an Austrian-born Bulgarian-American pharmaceutical chemist, novelist, playwright and co-founder of Djerassi Resident Artists Program with Diane Wood Middlebrook.
What nationality is Carl Djerassi?
Carl Djerassi is United States.
When was Carl Djerassi born?
Carl Djerassi was born on 1923-10-29.
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