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Richard Shope was an American virologist born in Des Moines on December 25, 1901. He was educated at the University of Iowa and worked at The Rockefeller University. His field of work was virology.
Shope was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences. He received the Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award and the John Scott Award. He died on October 2, 1966.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Des Moines
- Occupation
- virologist
- Educated at
- University of Iowa
- Employer
- The Rockefeller University
- Award
- John Scott Award
- Field of work
- virology
- Image
- Richard Edwin Shope.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1901-12-25
- date of death
- 1966-10-02
- member of
- National Academy of Sciences
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