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George Wald

American biologist, biochemist, physiologist and Nobel laureate (1906–1997)

  • Fame53.1
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia1.2K
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Lived 1906–1997, aged 91United States
United StatesUnited StatesScientistsScientist
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    1906–1997
    Aged 91
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    2019
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Updated 2026-06-16

George Wald was an American scientist and activist who studied pigments in the retina. He won a share of the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Haldan Keffer Hartline and Ragnar Granit.

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