Original: Norman Ernest Borlaug (March 25, 1914 â "September 12, 2009) was an American agronomist, humanitarian, and Nobel laureate who has been called" the father of the Green Revolution ". Borlaug was one of only six people to have won the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal.
Simplified: Norman Borlaug (born March 25, 1914 - died September 12, 2009) was an American scientist who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970.