Science · 1914–1998
Alan Lloyd Hodgkin — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 5 February 1914 · Died: 20 December 1998 · Age at death: 84
How old was Alan Lloyd Hodgkin when he died?
Alan Lloyd Hodgkin died aged 84. He was born on 5 February 1914 and died on 20 December 1998.
Nobel Prize-winning physiologist who discovered how nerve impulses are transmitted
Did you know?He conducted much of his research on the giant axon of the Atlantic squid because its size made experimental measurements easier.
Sir Alan Lloyd Hodgkin (5 February 1914 – 20 December 1998) was an English physiologist and biophysicist who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Andrew Huxley and John Eccles.
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- Age at death
- 84
- Would be
- 112
- Years since death
- 27
- Born
- February 5, 1914 · Banbury, United Kingdom
- Died
- December 20, 1998
- Nationality
- British
- Known for
- Science
Family
- Father
- George Lloyd Hodgkin
- Mother
- Mary Fletcher Wilson
- Spouse
- Marni Hodgkin
- Children
- Deborah Hodgkin, Jonathan Hodgkin, Rachel Hodgkin, Sarah Hodgkin
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- Would-be age todayAlan Lloyd Hodgkin would be 112 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryAlan Lloyd Hodgkin's 113th birthday is in 103 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!113th
- Death anniversaryThe 28th anniversary of Alan Lloyd Hodgkin's death is in 56 days. A moment to remember their legacy.28th
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