Hermann Joseph Muller
Physicist, Academic
1890 – 1967
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Who was Hermann Joseph Muller?
Hermann Joseph Muller was an American geneticist, educator, and Nobel laureate best known for his work on the physiological and genetic effects of radiation as well as his outspoken political beliefs. Muller frequently warned of the long-term dangers of radioactive fallout from nuclear war and nuclear testing, helping to raise public awareness in this area.
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- Born
- Dec 21, 1890
New York City - Also known as
- Hermann J. Muller
- H. J. Muller
- Religion
- Atheism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, Columbia University
Biology
(1912 - 1916) - Biomedical Sciences
- Cornell University
- PhD, Columbia University
- Employment
- Amherst College
- University of Texas at Austin
- Lived in
- Bloomington
(1945 - 1967/04/05)
- Bloomington
- Died
- Apr 5, 1967
Indianapolis
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on July 23, 2013
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