Science · 1890–1967
Hermann Joseph Muller — Age & Birthday
Born: 21 December 1890 · Died: 5 April 1967 · Age at death: 76
How old was Hermann Joseph Muller when he died?
Hermann Joseph Muller died aged 76. He was born on 21 December 1890 and died on 5 April 1967.
American geneticist who won a Nobel Prize for studying radiation mutations
Did you know?He raised early public awareness about the long-term health risks of medical X-rays and nuclear fallout.
Hermann Joseph Muller (December 21, 1890 – April 5, 1967) was an American geneticist who was awarded the 1946 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for the discovery of the production of mutations by means of X-ray irradiation".
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- Age at death
- 76
- Would be
- 135
- Years since death
- 59
- Born
- December 21, 1890 · New York City, United States
- Died
- April 5, 1967
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Science
Family
- Child
- David E. Muller
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- See the front page from the day Hermann Joseph Muller was bornA newspaper front page for 21 December 1890, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayHermann Joseph Muller would be 135 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryHermann Joseph Muller's 136th birthday is in 55 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!136th
- Death anniversaryThe 60th anniversary of Hermann Joseph Muller's death is in 160 days. A moment to remember their legacy.60th
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