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John Gaddum

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Also known as Sir John Henry Gaddum

British pharmacologist (1900–1965)

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Sir John Gaddum was a British pharmacologist, physiologist, and university teacher born on March 31, 1900. He held citizenship in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and spoke English. Gaddum received his education at Rugby School and Trinity College, where he earned a doctorate. His professional career included teaching positions at Cairo University and the University of Edinburgh.

He died in Cambridge on June 30, 1965. Gaddum was recognized in the Royal Society collection and held the title of Knight Bachelor. He was a member of the Royal Society, the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. He received awards including Fellow of the Royal Society and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Place of death
Cambridge
Occupation
physiologist
Educated at
Rugby School
Languages spoken
English language
Academic degree
doctorate
Field of work
pharmacology
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John Gaddum
date of birth
1900-03-31
date of death
1965-06-30
honorific prefix
Sir
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