Science · Technology · 1876–1935
John James Rickard Macleod — Age & Birthday
Born: 6 September 1876 · Died: 16 March 1935 · Age at death: 58
How old was John James Rickard Macleod when he died?
John James Rickard Macleod died aged 58. He was born on 6 September 1876 and died on 16 March 1935.
Nobel Prize-winning scientist who co-discovered insulin
Did you know?Although he shared the Nobel Prize for the discovery, he famously split his prize money with a colleague who he felt had been overlooked.
John James Rickard Macleod (6 September 1876 – 16 March 1935), was a Scottish biochemist and physiologist. He devoted his career to diverse topics in physiology and biochemistry, but was chiefly interested in carbohydrate metabolism.
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- Age at death
- 58
- Would be
- 150
- Years since death
- 91
- Born
- September 6, 1876 · Clunie, United Kingdom
- Died
- March 16, 1935
- Nationality
- British
- Known for
- Science, Technology
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