James Watson
Born
April 06, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
November 06, 2025
Popularity
1.3357
Biography
James Watson is an American scientist who earned a B.Sc. degree in Zoology from the University of Chicago in 1947 and received a Ph.D. degree in Zoology in 1950 from Indiana University. He is the co-discoverer of the double helix structure of DNA in 1953, and shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his research.