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Severo Ochoa — Age & Birthday

Born: 24 September 1905 · Died: 1 November 1993 · Age at death: 88

How old was Severo Ochoa when he died?

Severo Ochoa died aged 88. He was born on 24 September 1905 and died on 1 November 1993.

Nobel Prize-winning Spanish biochemist who studied the synthesis of DNA

Did you know?He shared his Nobel Prize for discovering an enzyme that allowed for the laboratory synthesis of RNA.

Severo Ochoa de Albornoz (Spanish:; 24 September 1905 – 1 November 1993) was a Spanish physician and biochemist, and winner of the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine together with Arthur Kornberg for their discovery of "the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)".

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