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Birth: | 15th July, 1921 |
Death: | 14th May, 2006 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Biochemist |
Robert Bruce Merrifield was born in Fort Worth, Texas, on 15 July 1921, the only son of George E. Merrifield and Lorene née Lucas. In 1923 the family moved to California where he attended nine grade schools and two high schools before graduating from Montebello High School in 1939. It was there that he developed an interest both in chemistry and in astronomy.
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