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Borlaug, Norman E. (Norman Ernest), 1914-2009

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Personal name headingBorlaug, Norman E. (Norman Ernest), 1914-2009
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Variant(s)Borlaug, N. E. (Norman Ernest), 1914-2009
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeMinnesota
Birth date1914-03-25
Death date2009-09-12
Place of birthCresco (Iowa)
Place of deathDallas (Tex.)
Field of activityBotany
AffiliationUniversity of Minnesota
Profession or occupationAgriculturists
Botanists University and college faculty members
Found inLoegering, W. Q. Contribution of [the] International spring wheat rust nursery to human ... 1963.
Feeding a world of 10 billion people, 2003: CIP t.p, (Norman E. Borlaug)
Biog. resource center, Feb. 25, 2008 (Norman Ernest Borlaug; b. Mar. 25, 1914, Cresco, Iowa; Ph. D., University of Minnesota, 1941; dir., wheat research and production program, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center and associate director, Rockefeller Foundation, 1964-1983; retired 1983; Nobel Peace Prize, 1970; National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences, 2004; Congressional Gold Medal, 2007)
New York times WWW site, Sept. 14, 2009 (in obituary published Sept. 13: Norman E. Borlaug; b. Norman Ernest Borlaug, Mar. 25, 1914, near Saude, Iowa; d. Saturday night [Sept. 12, 2009], aged 95; plant scientist who did more than anyone else in the 20th century to teach the world to feed itself and whose work was credited with saving hundreds of millions of lives)
Norman Borlaug article in Wikipedia, viewed February 7, 2018 (Norman Ernest Borlaug, born Cresco, Iowa, died Dallas, Texas)
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