Hans Rudolf Herren
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Hans Rudolf Herren is a Swiss American entomologist, farmer and development specialist.
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Cary FowlerAlso won Right Livelihood AwardArie Jan Haagen-SmitAlso won Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
Kang HeAlso won World Food Prize
Alla YaroshinskayaAlso won Right Livelihood Award
Warren M. WashingtonAlso won Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
Gebisa EjetaAlso won World Food PrizeAbout this person
Hans Rudolf Herren is a Swiss American entomologist, farmer and development specialist. He was the first Swiss to receive the 1995 World Food Prize and the 2013 Right Livelihood Award for leading a major biological pest management campaign in Africa, successfully fighting the cassava mealybug and averting a major food crisis that could have claimed an estimated 20 million lives.
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SwitzerlandCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1947 · age 78
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