Barbara McClintock
Geneticist

Barbara McClintock Net Worth

Barbara McClintock was a pioneering scientist who was born in Hartford, CT on June 16, 1902. She was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine unshared in 1983 for her groundbreaking research on genetic elements and genetic regulation. She was also elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1944.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 16, 1902
Birth Place Hartford, CT
Age 118 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 2, 1992 (age 90)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $85 Million (2024)

About

Winner of the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her study in genetic elements and genetic regulation. She was the first woman to win that prize unshared and she was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1944.

Before Fame

She attended Cornell University, where she studied botany.

Trivia

A character in the book The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides was loosely based off her.

Family Life

She has three siblings.

Associated With

She was influenced by Issac Newton.

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