Francis Crick
English biologist
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About Francis Crick
Francis Crick was a renowned British biologist and neuroscientist best known for discovering the molecular structure of DNA in 1953 along with fellow biologist James Watson. In 1962, he shared the highly prestigious Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with James Watson and Maurice Wilkins.
Personal Life
He was married twice. His first marriage was to Doreen Crick, with whom he had a daughter. His second marriage was to Odile Crick. He and Odile had two children together.
Trivia
He believed religion was nonsense and once stated that he had no respect for Christian beliefs since he felt they were ridiculous. According to him, such beliefs should never be taught to young children.
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F.A.Q. about Francis Crick
When is his birthday?
Francis Crick's birthday is on June 8, 1916.
In how many days is his birthday?
Francis' birthday is in 340 days
How old was Francis when he died?
He was 88 years old.
When did he die?
He died in July 28, 2004.
How old would he be today?
Francis Crick would be 106 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Francis from?
He was born in Weston Favell, Northamptonshire, England, UK.
Francis Crick's Popularity
Francis Crick was a famous English biologist, who was born on June 8, 1916. As a person born on this date, Francis Crick is listed in our database as the 27th most popular celebrity for the day (June 8) and the 9th most popular for the year (1916).
People born on June 8 fall under the Zodiac sign of Gemini, the Twins. Francis Crick is the 874th most popular Gemini.
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