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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Francis Crick
Born: June 8, 1916
Died: July 28, 2004 (aged 88)
Bio: Francis Harry Compton Crick was a British molecular biologist, biophysicist, and neuroscientist, most noted for being a co-discoverer of the structure of the DNA molecule in 1953 with James Watson.
Known for:
- The Astonishing Hypothesis (1994)
- What Mad Pursuit (1988)
- Of Molecules and Men (1966)
- Une vie à découvrir (1989)
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