Francis
Peyton
Rous
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Marion (de Kay) Rous
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Marion (Rous) Hodgkin
Died
at age 90
in New York, New York, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Dec 2018
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Biography
Francis Rous is Notable.
- Nobel Prize in Virology (received the prize 40 years after his initial nomination)[1] - holds the record for the longest time between discovery and being awarded the nobel prize for it[2]
- M. Marion de Kay - 3 daughters, his daughter Marni married another Nobel prize winner
Sources
- ↑ Wikipedia: Francis Peyton Rous, accessed 3 Dec 2018.
- ↑ "5 Scientists with Ideas That Nobody Believed ... Who Were Right." SciShow (channel). 2 Dec 2018. Youtube.com. Accessed 3 Dec 2018.
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