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Severo Ochoa
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Severo Ochoa de Albornoz (Spanish: [seˈβeɾo oˈtʃoa ðe alβoɾˈnoθ]; 24 September 1905 – 1 November 1993) was a Spanish physician and biochemist, and winner of the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine together with Arthur Kornberg for their discovery of "the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)".

Quick facts about Severo Ochoa

  • Full name: Severo Ochoa
  • Born: 1905-09-24
  • Nationality: Spain
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q233957

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Who is Severo Ochoa?

Severo Ochoa de Albornoz (Spanish: [seˈβeɾo oˈtʃoa ðe alβoɾˈnoθ]; 24 September 1905 – 1 November 1993) was a Spanish physician and biochemist, and winner of the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine together with Arthur Kornberg for their discovery of "the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)"..

What nationality is Severo Ochoa?

Severo Ochoa is Spain.

When was Severo Ochoa born?

Severo Ochoa was born on 1905-09-24.

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