Thomas Hunt Morgan American biologist
Thomas Hunt Morgan is a 79 years old American biologist from Lexington, Kentucky. Thomas Hunt Morgan was born on September 25, 1866 (died on December 04, 1945, he was 79 years old) in Lexington, Kentucky.
About
No, he died on 12/04/1945, 79 years ago. He was 79 years old when he died. Cause of death: myocardial infarction. He died in Pasadena
Family
His mother is Ellen Key Howard and his father is Charlton Hunt Morgan.
Parents
Wife
Lilian Vaughan Morgan, American geneticist
He married with Lilian Vaughan Morgan (82), on Saturday, June 4th, 1904. Thomas Hunt Morgan was 37 and Lilian Vaughan Morgan was 33 years old. Married for 120 years, 6 months.
Child
He had one child, Isabel (85, American virologist) . When his first child, Isabel Morgan, was born, Thomas Hunt Morgan was 44 years old.
Awards (5)
Awarded Copley Medal in 1938 , awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1932 , awarded Darwin Medal in 1923 , awarded Croonian Lecture in 1921 , awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society and
Education
He graduated from University Of Kentucky, Johns Hopkins University and Columbia University
What was Thomas's zodiac sign?Thomas Hunt Morgan zodiac sign was libra.
Where does He lives?
He is living in United States of America.
Other facts about Thomas Hunt Morgan
AlmaMater | University of Kentucky, Johns Hopkins University |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Place of death | Pasadena |
KnownFor | Drosophila melanogaster, Genetic linkage |
Nationality | United States |
Academic degree | Bachelor Of Science , point in time: 1886-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Member of | National Academy Of Sciences , subject has role: Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States , start time: 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Employer | California Institute Of Technology , start time: 1928-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Residence | United States Of America |
Signature | |
Student of | William Keith Brooks |
Date of death | 1945-12-04T00:00:00Z |
Doctoral student | John Howard Northrop |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Number of children | 10 |
Field of work | Genetics |
Exact match | Http://data.nobelprize.org/resource/laureate/325 |
Given name | Thomas |
Religion | Atheism |
Cause of death | Myocardial Infarction |
Languages spoken, written or signed | Thai |
Student | H.J. Muller |
Manner of death | Natural Causes |
Family name | Morgan. Show people with the surname Morgan |