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John Zachary Young

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British zoologist, neurophysiologist, professor of anatomy and author (1907-1997)

United KingdomLived 1907 to 1997 · aged 90
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John Zachary Young, generally known as "JZ" or "JZY", was an English zoologist and neurophysiologist, described as "one of the most influential biologists of the 20th century".

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Awards 8

1988Bayliss-Starling Prize Lecture
1980Swammerdam Medal
1974Frink Medal
1973Linnean Medal
1967Royal Medal
1965Croonian Medal and Lecture
Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the British Academy

Connected to John 6

Karl Theodor Ernst von SieboldAlso won Swammerdam MedalLinda PartridgeAlso won Frink MedalD. M. S. WatsonAlso won Croonian Medal and LectureKarl Everhard GoebelAlso won Linnean MedalGero MiesenböckAlso won Bayliss-Starling Prize LectureAugustus Volney WallerAlso won Croonian Medal and Lecture

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1997 · aged 90
Written about in
11 languages

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