Joshua Lederberg
The Nobel Prize in Medicine 1958.
Born: 23, May, 1925, Montclair NJ, USA
Died: 2, Feb, 2008, New York NY, USA
Prize motivation: "for his discoveries concerning genetic recombination and the organization of the genetic material of bacteria"
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Wisconsin, Madison WI, USA
Prize share: 1/2