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Also Known As George Emil Palade
Born November 19, 1912 • Iași • Romania • (Birthday in 6 days)
Died October 7, 2008 (aged 95) • California
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1974)
Subjects Of Study cell • organelle • ribosome
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